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New Models for the Development of Sustainable Tourism: Encouraging the Participation of Local Communities
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Abstract Tourism has the ability to generate numerous economic and employment opportunities but, alongside these, it appears necessary to also investigate the negative externalities connected to this phenomenon. In fact, tourism tends to profoundly modify a territory and the quality of life of those who resi... view more
Tourism has the ability to generate numerous economic and employment opportunities but, alongside these, it appears necessary to also investigate the negative externalities connected to this phenomenon. In fact, tourism tends to profoundly modify a territory and the quality of life of those who reside there, sometimes positively. From this perspective, sustainable tourism is a form of tourism aimed at reducing the environmental, social and economic impact caused by tourist activities, to encourage the protection of the natural and cultural resources of the destination places. Through the review of the literature and the analysis of a case study, the contribution investigates the need to encourage models of participation and involvement of local communities as a tool to protect themselves and their territory, since tourism shared by the local community is more sustainable, ethical and responsible.... view less
Keywords
participation; sustainability; tourism; local public; citizens' participation
Classification
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
Free Keywords
local communities; sustainable tourism
Document language
English
Publication Year
2024
Page/Pages
p. 141-149
Journal
Perspective Politice, 17 (2024)
DOI
https://doi.org/10.25019/perspol/24.17.0.14
ISSN
2065-8907
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0