The Analysis of the Role of Spatial Planning in Tourism Development of Sistan and Baluchestan Province

The importance of tourism is as great as that it has been a valuable and growing part of the economic approach in Spatial planning. In this regard, the present research has seeks to spatial planning role analysis in tourism development in Sistan and Baluchestan province.

Present research is developmental-applied in terms of purpose. The sample size is 400 residents and 30 experts and specialists. This study has been used methods such as Delphi, Statistics T , ,one-way ANOVA, Levin F test and Pearson test .

Based on the results of T-test, components of spatial planning such as security and defense (average 3.77), infrastructure and manpower (average 3.37), political and combating commodity smuggling(average 3.25), economic and socio-cultural (average 13.13) 3) and environmental and spatial (with an average of 3.02) have the greatest impact on tourism development, respectively. According to Pearson correlation coefficient, with 99% confidence and error level less than 0.01 between spatial planning and tourism has positive direct relationships which include environmental (0.59), economic (0.66), service (0.67); social-cultural (0.69), political (0.65), information and advertising (63) (0.68), competitiveness (0.68) and tourist safety (0.71).

spatial planning components have a significant role in tourism development in Sistan and Baluchestan province. Because their average is high and their upper and lower limits are positive. The relationship between patial planning and tourism components is direct and positive. patial planning has the most relationshipwith the security component of tourists. It also has the least relationship with the environmental component.