Innovations in Community-Based Tourism: Social Responsibility Actions in the Rural Tourism in the Province of Santa Elena–Ecuador
Summary. Community-based tourism in rural Ecuador integrates social responsibility practices that enable local participation, protect cultural heritage, and distribute benefits equitably. This qualitative study identifies how social responsibility actions in tourism operations strengthen local organization and sustainable development. The research reveals that informal community tourism practices embody social responsibility dimensions comparable to formal organizations, establishing indicators for measuring sustainable rural tourism outcomes.
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Molina, M. Y. S., Soares, J. R. R., & González, R. C. L.. (2022). Innovations in Community-Based Tourism: Social Responsibility Actions in the Rural Tourism in the Province of Santa Elena–Ecuador. Sustainability. https://doi.org/10.3390/su142013589
Molina, Myriam Yolanda Sarabia, et al. “Innovations in Community-Based Tourism: Social Responsibility Actions in the Rural Tourism in the Province of Santa Elena–Ecuador.” Sustainability, 2022. https://doi.org/10.3390/su142013589.
Molina, Myriam Yolanda Sarabia, Jakson Renner Rodrigues Soares, and Rubén Camilo Lois González. 2022. “Innovations in Community-Based Tourism: Social Responsibility Actions in the Rural Tourism in the Province of Santa Elena–Ecuador.” Sustainability. https://doi.org/10.3390/su142013589.
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title = {Innovations in Community-Based Tourism: Social Responsibility Actions in the Rural Tourism in the Province of Santa Elena–Ecuador},
author = {Myriam Yolanda Sarabia Molina and Jakson Renner Rodrigues Soares and Rubén Camilo Lois González},
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year = {2022},
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- 10.3390/su142013589
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- Ecuador
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- South America
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- entrepreneurship, food-systems, climate-and-environment
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