Ecotourism as a factor of sustainable development of territories

In the article the issues of tourism development in the regions of Saberia are considered, the economic and social meaning of tourism for sustainable development of territories is shown, the topicality is revealed and problems of ecotourism development in regions are defined. As one of the problems of such methodology a necessity of formation the methods of assessment has been defined, they should be adaptive to peculiarities of territories correspondent to requirements of ecological tourism, the assessment qualifying features of ecotourism potential of Krasnoyarsk area have been proposed.