Open AccessGeographic conditions for distribution of agriculture and potentials for tourism development on Mokra mountain
Author(s) -
Marko Knežević,
Danilo Knezevic
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
glasnik srpskog geografskog društva
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2406-078X
pISSN - 0350-3593
DOI - 10.2298/gsgd0901129k
Subject(s) - tourism , distribution (mathematics) , agriculture , geography , human settlement , natural (archaeology) , work (physics) , environmental protection , agroforestry , ecology , environmental science , archaeology , biology , engineering , mechanical engineering , mathematical analysis , mathematics
This work considers important natural conditions of distribution of agricultural production, cattle breeding in particular, and also potentials for tourism development on Mokra mountain. Half-nomadic cattle breeding in mountain settlements was highly developed in recent past. It represented the main source of existence for local highlanders. Today it is neglected and in phase of dying out. The mountain disposes with excellent natural potentials for ecological and mountain tourism, but these potentials are unused