Determinación de la capacidad de carga turística en la Reserva Biológica del Encenillo Municipio de Guasca - Cundinamarca

Abstract

The current investigation was aimed to contribute to the Natura Fundación restrictive parameters to facilitate making administrative decisions and corresponding management to the current use of the tourist attractions present in the Biological Reserve Encenillo, so as to permit use in a suitable manner resources available, and similarly reduce the impacts found once the process of implementing it starts and prevent further deterioration of the study zone, which can lead to future economic-social-physical wear of the area do not allow to develop rural tourism activities that are currently running. During the time of the investigation which started in 2015-II, it was performed the first identification through observation of current conditions in the study area, as well as recognition of the trails which develops most often tourism activities provided by the reserve in order to know the level of damage caused. By tracking the period 2016-I, was carried out the second phase of identification and recognition under the same guidelines of the previous period, however, it became notable increase in the deterioration of environmental conditions in the study zone evidenced by observation, noting a clear decrease in vegetation cover and visual appeal to visitors, so that the latter reinforced the importance of calculating the capacity as an aspect of broader magnitude for the conservation of environmental services reservation.