Akademik Veri Yönetim Sistemi
Kent Akademisi |, cilt.13, sa.1, ss.22-36, 2020 (Hakemli Dergi)
With industrialization, individuals began to live their lives in ecosystems that deteriorated more and more. These developments include people resting in their leisure time, having fun, going on holiday, etc. it has made his wishes more dominant. The increase in the need for recreational areas encourages planners to use areas with natural richness that are a resource for outdoor recreation. Girlevik waterfall located in Çağlayan District, Erzincan province, is one of the important recreational areas of our country in terms of landscape or natural landscape beauty. While efforts to meet the demands of recreation continue, the intensive use of the exposed area is causing serious damage to the natural resource values. Within the scope of the research, the present situation of Erzincan Girlevik waterfall was determined and then the physical carrying capacity of the area was determined. When carrying capacity calculations were examined, the physical carrying capacity of the area was determined to be 994 persons per day. According to this data, the area is exposed to use above its physical carrying capacity. According to the data obtained, proposals were made to ensure the sustainability