one of the objectives of rmk is to offer outdoor recreational possibilities and introduce sites of protection value through the nature tourism system based on everymans right in recreational and protected areas in total there are rmk recreation areas across estonia and since february rmk is also dealing with visitor management in five national parks and in approximately other protected areas in rmk published the manual visitor monitoring in nature areas kajala et al in april rmk took into use a new application kosi for entering and processing the visitor information