The impact of tourism on the Ometepe Island Biosphere Reserve, Nicaragua

 

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Auteur: Serra Vazquez, Luis H.
Format: artículo original
Statut:Versión publicada
Date de publication:2025
Description:The objective of this article is to analyze the impacts that the tourism boom has had on the Ometepe Island Biosphere Reserve and identify the challenges to promote sustainable ecotourism. The study is based on a qualitative methodology with interviews to key informants and direct observation carried out in the second half of 2023. The results highlight positive effects of tourism in boosting the economy and generating income, but questionable effects in the cultural and environmental spheres. 
Pays:Portal de Revistas UCR
Institution:Universidad de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UCR
Langue:Español
OAI Identifier:oai:portal.revistas.ucr.ac.cr:article/1291
Accès en ligne:https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/rsociales/article/view/1291
Mots-clés:ecotourism
environmental impact
biosphere reserves
local development
sustainable development
ecoturismo
impacto ambiental
reservas de la biosfera
desarrollo local
desarrollo sostenible