NATURAL RESOURCE USE IN SPECIALLY PROTECTED AREAS OF THE CRIMEAN PENINSULA
Journal: Izvestiâ Akademii nauk SSSR. Seriâ geografičeskaâ
Year: 2016

On the backdrop of increase in number and area occupied by specially protected areas (PAs), their involvement in economic activities increases. The trend is typical for a new Russian territory – the Crimean Peninsula. The article presents results of analysis of current structure of natural resource use in PAs of the Crimean Peninsula that is represented by 208 objects. The current PAs system of Crimea along with its structure by categories, number of objects and their areas is demonstrated. The