The role and position of transport infrastructure in resilient tourism in order to promote regional competitiveness

Authors

• Homeira Beiki ¹
• samaneh jalilisadrabad ²

¹ Department of Urban Planning Engineering, Iran University of Science and Technology (Tehran)

² school architecture & environmental design,, IUST, Tehran, Iran.

10.30495/jzpm.2022.30061.4073

Abstract

ith the growth of globalization and rapid change in the world, the issue of regional competitiveness has become increasingly important. Transportation and development are so intertwined that each remembers the other. According to experts, the development of a region does not happen only with the development of transportation, and they believe that if regions do not have a comparative advantage over other regions, they can not succeed in this area. Considering that Yazd province has a lot of tourism potentials and can have a comparative advantage in this field by tourism planning, the purpose of this study is to discover the relationship between regional transport infrastructure in promoting regional tourism and planning for coordinationThese relationships For to make the region competitive.
The present study is of an applied type and plans to make Yazd province competitive by examining the theoretical foundations and extracting the common indicators of sustainable tourism and road transport. The identified indicators were extracted from the items that have an effect on regional competitiveness. In order to study these indicators in Yazd province, the indicators of each component within the superior projects of Yazd province were reviewed through MAXQDA software and the attention of each project to each The component was identified. Finally, in order to analyze the interrelationships, the competitiveness components of the 8-component regions were selected as input data to the MicMAC software. The results show that among the 8 components studied in this study, 4 components have been selected as key factors affecting the development of road transport and sustainable tourism for regional competitiveness in Yazd province. These four components are the components of tourism, transportation and economy, and the component of political management. Considering that the development plans of Yazd province have paid due attention to the economic and tourism components, but not much attention has been paid to the transport, transport and political-management components. Therefore, in order to achieve the development of road transport infrastructure and sustainable tourism in order to make Yazd province competitive, the indicators of political management and transportation components must be improved.

Keywords

• Road Transport
• Resilient Tourism
• Regional Competitiveness
• MAXQDA
• MicMAC

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