To economic estimation of natural capital of recreational tourist specialization region

The qualitative and quantitative characteristics of the natural capital in tourism recreational regions are of importance to attract tourists and to determine the tourist flow amount and destinations, and, finally, the GRP amount. The author analyzes the existing approaches to defining the notion "natural capital" and investigates the issues of its cost estimate. The author makes it reasonable for natural capital to absorb tangible and intangible values and services produced by ecosystems