Natural conditions and tourist and recreational attractiveness of Zelenchuksky district

The article presents the natural conditions of the Zelenchuk district of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, the features of the Arkhyz mining and tourism cluster and the necessary measures for the rational use of natural resources. The necessary measures for the preservation of unique natural conditions and further development of tourism in the area are identified: combating soil erosion processes; carrying out measures to prevent clogging, pollution and water depletion; forest care; environmental education and upbringing.