Korean Journal of Environment and Ecology (한국환경생태학회지)

Korean Society of Environment and Ecology (한국환경생태학회)
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Recognition Difference of Local Residents and Tourists to Urban Park Operation and Management - With a Special Reference to the Wolmi Park in Incheon -

도시공원의 운영 및 관리에 대한 지역주민과 관광객 간 인식 차이 연구 - 인천광역시 월미공원을 중심으로 -

  • 김진탁 (인천광역시 환경녹지국 공원녹지과) ;
  • 조중현 ((주)인포마스터)
  • Received : 2011.05.18
  • Accepted : 2011.06.22
  • Published : 2011.06.30
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Abstract

This study attempted to investigate and analyze the difference of recognition between local residents and tourists, with the parks where tourists visit much and tried to make promotion of park utilization and available way of park management. Data were collected from 222 visitors in Wolmi park from May 1 to May 4, 2009 through field questionnaire. The results of this research were as follows. First, the local residents and tourist showed the difference in terms of use of parks. For the additional facilities, the local residents and tourists had different point view. While local residents responded that the supplementation of relaxation facilities, was the most important, the tourists selected the sign board providing the information about the parks as the most important factor. Secondly, in accordance with the awareness survey on the tourist spots for the spatial link between Wolmi Park and other areas, the local residents and the tourists demonstrated the difference in the satisfaction on Wolmi-Do tourist spot and what to improve.

본 연구는 외부 관광객이 많은 인천광역시 월미공원을 대상으로 지역주민과 외부 관광객 사이의 공원 운영과 관리에 대한 인식 차이를 조사 분석함으로써 공원 이용 활성화와 효과적인 운영관리 방안을 모색하기 위해 수행되었다. 자료 수집은 2009년 5월 1일부터 4일간 총 222명의 공원 방문객을 대상으로 현지설문조사를 통해 이루어졌다. 조사결과, 방문횟수 및 목적, 보완 시설물 등에서 지역주민과 외부 관광객 간 차이를 보였으며, 두 집단 모두 인근 관광지에 대한 인식이 공원 이용만족도에 영향을 미치는 것으로 인식함에 따라 공원 구역 내뿐만 아니라 주변지역의 운영 관리에도 만전을 기해야 할 것이다.

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