Deseables y posibles: participación comunitaria, patrimonio histórico-cultural, calidad ambiental y desarrollo turístico sostenible. San Jerónimo de Moravia, Costa Rica

The sustainable combination, of the cultural-historic patrimony, sustainable tourist development and the environmental quality is without any doubt the challenge that are facing many Latin-American communities that in recent years have uses these types of efforts, for attracting tourist to their com...

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Main Author: Aguirre, Juan Antonio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Investigación Social y Turismo 2007-01-01
Series:PASOS Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultural
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Online Access:http://www.pasosonline.org/Publicados/5107/PS010107.pdf
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description The sustainable combination, of the cultural-historic patrimony, sustainable tourist development and the environmental quality is without any doubt the challenge that are facing many Latin-American communities that in recent years have uses these types of efforts, for attracting tourist to their communities. The study carried analyze the socio economic conditions of three communities in Costa Rica, identify the environmental problems of the residents that would be aggravate by the development tourism and established the conditions that the inhabitants of the zone want tourist development to meet. A total of 123 interviews of a total of 155 houses in three neighboring communities were conducted. A combination of principal components and factor analysis was utilized to analyze the data. The results indicate that the neighbors desire that the tourist development be sustainable, be properly planned, clear requirements be established, the communities be periodically informed, the communal leaders participated actively in it, programs be established to help communities members in businesses development, and that they be offered technical and financial aid for eco-tourism projects development The problems associated to environmental quality identify as crucial were: excessive noise and traffic, deforestation. And the improvement of the sewage capabilities of the communities The association of the concept of tourism development to the first principle component could mean that, sustainable tourism development is a pre-requisite of environmental quality and sustainable conservation and use of the cultural-historical patrimony of the area.
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spelling doaj.art-3e2508123b6845f79021dafdd7a47c942022-12-22T02:52:51ZengInstituto de Investigación Social y TurismoPASOS Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultural1695-71212007-01-0151116Deseables y posibles: participación comunitaria, patrimonio histórico-cultural, calidad ambiental y desarrollo turístico sostenible. San Jerónimo de Moravia, Costa RicaAguirre, Juan AntonioThe sustainable combination, of the cultural-historic patrimony, sustainable tourist development and the environmental quality is without any doubt the challenge that are facing many Latin-American communities that in recent years have uses these types of efforts, for attracting tourist to their communities. The study carried analyze the socio economic conditions of three communities in Costa Rica, identify the environmental problems of the residents that would be aggravate by the development tourism and established the conditions that the inhabitants of the zone want tourist development to meet. A total of 123 interviews of a total of 155 houses in three neighboring communities were conducted. A combination of principal components and factor analysis was utilized to analyze the data. The results indicate that the neighbors desire that the tourist development be sustainable, be properly planned, clear requirements be established, the communities be periodically informed, the communal leaders participated actively in it, programs be established to help communities members in businesses development, and that they be offered technical and financial aid for eco-tourism projects development The problems associated to environmental quality identify as crucial were: excessive noise and traffic, deforestation. And the improvement of the sewage capabilities of the communities The association of the concept of tourism development to the first principle component could mean that, sustainable tourism development is a pre-requisite of environmental quality and sustainable conservation and use of the cultural-historical patrimony of the area.www.pasosonline.org/Publicados/5107/PS010107.pdfCultural-historic patrimonySsustainable tourism developmentEnvironmental qualityParticipationPrincipal components
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Deseables y posibles: participación comunitaria, patrimonio histórico-cultural, calidad ambiental y desarrollo turístico sostenible. San Jerónimo de Moravia, Costa Rica
PASOS Revista de Turismo y Patrimonio Cultural
Cultural-historic patrimony
Ssustainable tourism development
Environmental quality
Participation
Principal components
title Deseables y posibles: participación comunitaria, patrimonio histórico-cultural, calidad ambiental y desarrollo turístico sostenible. San Jerónimo de Moravia, Costa Rica
title_full Deseables y posibles: participación comunitaria, patrimonio histórico-cultural, calidad ambiental y desarrollo turístico sostenible. San Jerónimo de Moravia, Costa Rica
title_fullStr Deseables y posibles: participación comunitaria, patrimonio histórico-cultural, calidad ambiental y desarrollo turístico sostenible. San Jerónimo de Moravia, Costa Rica
title_full_unstemmed Deseables y posibles: participación comunitaria, patrimonio histórico-cultural, calidad ambiental y desarrollo turístico sostenible. San Jerónimo de Moravia, Costa Rica
title_short Deseables y posibles: participación comunitaria, patrimonio histórico-cultural, calidad ambiental y desarrollo turístico sostenible. San Jerónimo de Moravia, Costa Rica
title_sort deseables y posibles participacion comunitaria patrimonio historico cultural calidad ambiental y desarrollo turistico sostenible san jeronimo de moravia costa rica
topic Cultural-historic patrimony
Ssustainable tourism development
Environmental quality
Participation
Principal components
url http://www.pasosonline.org/Publicados/5107/PS010107.pdf
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