Developing sustainable tourism through ecomuseology: a case study in the Rupununi region of Guyana

作者: Jared Bowers

DOI: 10.1080/09669582.2015.1085867

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摘要: Sustainability is a concept that continues to evolve and perplex in tourism, one of the world's largest industries. Effective new theories practices are constantly explored so as incorporate sustainability into tourism frameworks. Due their focus on participation processes, integration resources, responses specific needs contexts, ecomuseum principles can be very useful for development sustainable tourism. This paper examines potential using ecomuseology support development. The study adopted mixed-methods approach involving local expert stakeholders at case site, Rupununi region Guyana, South America. findings from this research suggest possess considerable potentially other destinations internationally. In particular, illustrates how ecomuseological used manage her...

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