Dr inż. Iwona Michalina Batyk

The chosen aspects of sustainable tourism in Warmia and Mazury province

In transformation time of Polish tourism, there is a general opinion, that the development of tourism can be the chance of economic development of regions. A very imortant role in the tourism development is attributed to the lanscape valu-es and natural environment. Rich relating touristic values, technical infrastructu-re, basic and supplementary devices offer is the decisive in development of touris-tic economy factor.Critical reaction on grander interference in natural and social and cultural supplies, in connection to endeavour of continuously economic growth is funda-mental to coming of conception of sustainable development of touristic activity. Article presented nature and lanscape value of Warmia and Mazury province which helping the development of sustainable tourism. The study wants to show the problems which are connected to realization of principles of sustainable tour-ism in Warmia and Mazury province. ...

Dr inż. Iwona Michalina Batyk

Is branded tourism products can be a chance for rural development in the Warmia and Mazury voivodship?

Warmia and Mazury Region has one of the most identifiable images in Po-land. Very strongly associated with three attributes: a clean environment, beauti-ful nature and the perfect place to relax. The name of the region is almost syn-onymous with the land of lakes and forests.The paper presents branded tourism products the Warmia and Mazury voivodship and the results of research aimed at: the effect of branded tourism products on the operation of tourist facilities located in rural areas, to examine their impact on natural and cultural landscape and identification and opinion about the element of Warmia and Mazury tourism products.The results showed that the branded tourist products may be an opportu-nity for rural development of the Warmia and Mazury, but must be correlated with the sustainable development of the region. Currently, branded products do not fully satisfy the expectations of the tourist market.   ...

Dr inż. Iwona Michalina Batyk

impact of tourism on the sustainable development of rural areas Warmia and Mazury voivodeship

Diversification of rural areas usage in the Warmia and Mazury has an im-pact on different levels of infrastructural development in its individual parts. This difference is a directly affects the quality of living conditions and opportunities for tourism activities. The causes of varying levels of infrastructural development are: the location is a lot of the bigger cities, state border, the promotion of tourist products and tourist development in rural areas.The aim of this paper is to present the results of studies on the effects of tourism activities on sustainable rural development and promotion of ecological habits among rural residents. The paper describes the risks associated with tour-ism activity in rural areas and features of sustainable tourism. ...

Dr inż. Iwona Michalina Batyk

Protecting natural heritage in Warmia and Mazury province

Warmia and Mazury among the leaders in the field of environmental quality. To achieve the objectives of nature conservation is essential to establish forms of nature conservation. Protected areas due to its values are environmental-ly valuable areas, which are potential specific element of the natural environment. The quality of the environment and the application of the principle of sustainable development requires constant thinking about the resources of nature through the lens of future generations. Particular attention should be paid to the sustainable use of natural resources and environmental education.Aim of this paper is to present the issues related to nature conservation in Poland, as well as an indication of the activities undertaken in the province. Warmia and Mazury in order to protect the natural heritage. ...

Dr inż. Iwona Michalina Batyk

Wind farms in opposition to the landscape and tourism – Case study

For several years in Poland there is offensive windmills. Wind turbines are formed in the areas with a beautiful landscape where people live mainly from tourism. The Warmia and Mazury has one of the best Polish conditions for wind energy development. Socio-economic situation in the region contributes to seek additional sources of financing municipal expenditure. Use are foreign corpora-tions that run more wind farms in the region. Local government is only waiting and dreaming of millions from investors for the most-needed investment in communities.The paper contains a discussion on wind energy development in the context of the landscape protection of the Warmia and Mazury region. ...

Dr inż. Iwona Michalina Batyk

Tourist management of protected areas – the case of Biebrza National Park

In recent years, a very trendy and popular holiday destination has become the Biebrza National Park. Biebrza Marshes - the largest wetland complex in Eu-rope are the most popular tourists. The reason for visiting the Biebrza National Park is need for contact with nature, bird watching and fishing.Aim of this study is to present quantitative and qualitative changes have occurred in recent years in the tourist economy of the Biebrza National Park. An analysis of statistical material and documents obtained at the Park. The analysis presents trends of seasonality and tourist attractions. ...

Dr inż. Iwona Michalina Batyk

Non-agricultural activities on organic farms in the Warmia and Mazury voivodeship

Increase in the number of organic farms and the area occupied by the crops grown organically demonstrates the interest of farmers this farming system. To maintain this trend, farmers must pay adjustment conventional farms to organic.This paper presents results of research aimed at understanding the reasons for the switch management system for organic production. Based on the survey also identified motifs take agrotourist activities on organic farms, the relationship between revenue and costs in this business and markets for the products produced on organic farms. ...

Dr inż. Iwona Michalina Batyk

Attempt to identify ecological activities used in organic farms provides tourist service in the warmia nad Mazury

The prevailing trend for eco-tourism, the main aim is to maintain the sustainable development of resources and tourist attractions helps to the development of new attitudes and behaviors of tourists and tourism organizers. Sustainable resources development of tourist values is possible through the integration of tourism activities with the priorities in the protection of natural resources. This article is an attempts to identify the influence of ecological activities to protect natural resources and to determine the impact of these actions on the advice of managing organic farms that provide tourism services in the Warmia and Mazury. ...

Dr inż. Iwona Michalina Batyk

NEED FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION IN THE WARMIA AND MAZURY VOIVODSHIP RELATED TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF TOURISM

Tourism is one of the fastest growing industries in the Warmia and Mazury voivodship. However, unsustainable tourism is not environmentally neutral. The increasing trend in the tourism industry to obtain the maximum benefit from tourism industry to fight for each area of interest for tourists. Very rarely remembers the obligation to care for the preservation of the environment. Are caused by damage, which often have irreversible consequences.The attention to maintaining high environmental values requires a coherent and consistent policy environment. It is also important to ensure access to environmental information and environmental education. Degradation caused by the escalation in tourism, should be an incentive for action in the areas of forecasting and environmental planning and setting tools that enforce implementation of sustainable tourism development. Control impacts of tourism on the environment should take into account the behavior of small scale tourism, especially in the areas of high natural value.The study contains the determinants of tourism development area and the risks to the environment arising from the implementation of tourism and non-compliance with the principles of sustainable development. Based on the analysis of available literature sources has attempted to identify strategic objectives were identified in the tasks to be performed, for ...

Dr inż. Iwona Michalina Batyk

doc . Ludmila W. Semenova

Conditions for rural development in the Kaliningrad District of the Russian Federation

Increasingly, the attractiveness of rural areas is seen through the prism of the attractiveness of rural tourism and recreation as well as the factors that have a direct and indirect impact on the development of tourism. Kaliningrad District of the Russian Federation due to its location and a number of socio-economic conditions has excellent conditions for the development of tourism, which significantly affect their development in rural areas.Rural areas in the Kaliningrad District is characterized by a diverse and beautiful areas, there are natural ponds and a small fitting-infrastructure. On a different level of development affects usage diversity of rural areas in different parts. This difference directly affects the quality of living conditions and opportunities of agriculture and non-agriculture. The reasons for different levels of infrastructure development are many, but the main ones are the position of the Baltic Sea and the Polish and Lithuania border and promotion of tourism products.The aim of this paper is to analyze the conditions for rural development in the Kaliningrad District, made on the basis of tourism resources and human capital which is the subject of activity in these areas. Analyzed issues concern the natural potential, infrastructure and local entrepreneurship. ...