Browsing Investigación ambiental by Subject "Turismo sostenible"
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Acerca de la capacidad de carga física de Playa Grande, Cayo Levantado, Samaná, República Dominicana
(2005)La noción básica de capacidad de carga establece que todos los ambientes naturales poseen un límite biofísico. Superar este límite significaría amenazar la integridad de estos ambientes. Los estudios para determinar la ... -
Agriculture, environmental services and agro-tourism in the Dominican Republic
(2004)This paper analyzes the links between agriculture and tourism. A contingent valuation study assesses tourist's willingness to pay (WTP) for agro-tourism and agriculture's positive environmental services and related positive ... -
All-inclusive coral reef restoration : how the tourism sector can boost restoration efforts in the Caribbean
(2022)Following a strong decline in the health of Caribbean coral reefs in the 1970s, disease outbreaks, overfishing, and warming events have continued to push these reefs towards a point of no return. As such, researchers and ... -
Análisis del turismo sostenible en República Dominicana desde la perspectiva de los expertos del sector turístico
(2017)El desarrollo del turismo sostenible y la diversificación de productos turísticos se han convertido en los principales temas de preocupación en respuesta a los crecientes impactos negativos del desarrollo turístico, ... -
Áreas protegidas y turismo : estrategias para el desarrollo en Puerto Plata, República Dominicana
(2017)La actividad turística forma parte de los principales sectores económicos para República Dominicana. Este país posee 123 áreas protegidas reconocidas por el Ministerio de Medio Ambiente y Recursos Naturales. La provincia ... -
Bot meets whale: best practices for mitigating negative interactions between marine mammals and microROVs
(2019)To better understand the potential risks and to establish an anticipatory framework to minimize negative interactions between MicroROV operators and marine mammals, we, a group of six experts in microROVs and/or marine ... -
Building community through socially responsible tourism : a collaborative success in the Dominican Republic
(2008)This paper outlines the strategies and successes of corporate and university collaboration in an eco-friendly oceanfront resort, second home enclave, airport, and biodiversity research center in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. -
Challenges for sustainable growth through tourism in the Dominican Republic
(2016)This book presents an analysis of tourism sector in the Dominican Republic, identifying key challenges in establishing sustainable, inclusive growth through tourism, while proposing a series of policy recommendations to ... -
Coastal capital : Dominican Republic. Case studies on the economic value of coastal ecosystems in the Dominican Republic
(2010)Illustrates the benefits coralline beaches, reefs, and mangroves in various parts of the country offer, including providing protection against beach erosion, habitats for fisheries, potential tourism growth in protected ... -
Community impacts of coastal tourism in the Dominican Republic
(2004)The present work presents the results of survey research conducted in 23 coastal communities of the Dominican Republic to evaluate the impacts of tourism and also the evaluation of a particular co-management system of a ... -
Community perceptions of tourism impacts on coastal protected areas
(2019)The Dominican Republic is one of the countries with the highest growing number of tourists in coastal protected areas. The objective of this study was to examine the perceived impact of tourism on three coastal national ... -
Coral reef health and management on the verge of a tourism boom : a case study from Miches, Dominican Republic
(2017)Highlights: Residents of Miches, Dominican Republic rely on coral reefs for food and income. The region is on the verge of a tourism boom and is already undergoing rapid change. This study is the first longitudinal assessment ... -
Ecoturismo en comunidades rurales : análisis de los impactos negativos para la población local : un estudio de caso
(2016)[Español] El objetivo principal de esta investigación es analizar los impactos socioeconómicos, culturales y medioambientales percibidos por el ecoturismo por parte de los residentes de comunidades rurales de República Dominicana. -
El ecoturismo en el centro de las estrategias de desarrollo : elementos de reflexión a partir de experiencias caribeñas
(2010)El estudio propone una reflexión acerca de los desafíos turísticos y las estrategias de desarrollo de los destinos del Caribe, y más precisamente de los Estados insulares. Los modelos de desarrollo del turismo de masas no ... -
Ecoturismo, sostenibilidad y apego a la comunidad : un estudio de caso en áreas rurales en vías de desarrollo
(2015)El turismo se ha encaminado hacia prácticas más sostenibles que respetan el medio ambiente y fomenta la conservación de los recursos naturales y culturales, además de mejorar el desarrollo socioeconómico de los residentes. ... -
Environmental analysis and classification of coastal sandy systems of the Dominican Republic
(2018)The Dominican Republic is the most visited insular tourist destination in the Caribbean, being its beaches its main attractiveness. This tourism generates 37% of the total revenues of the country, concentrated in coastal ... -
Estudio de capacidad de carga turística en el distrito municipal Bayahíbe: evaluación de las condiciones ambientales y de gestión considerando el cambio climático como paso para alcanzar la sostenibilidad del desarrollo turístico
(2013)Estudio realizado en el marco del «Programa de Protección Ambiental (PPA), auspiciado en la República Dominicana por la Agencia de Estados Unidos para el Desarrollo Internacional (USAID) y The Nature Conservancy (TNC). ... -
Impactos del turismo comunitario y sostenibilidad en comunidades rurales de Puerto Plata (República Dominicana) : un análisis de la percepción de los residentes
(2018)En los últimos años han aparecido nuevas formas de turismo más sostenibles, donde existen elementos relacionados con el descanso, el disfrute y la protección del medio ambiente o el conocimiento de la cultura local, a ... -
Is whale watching a win-win for people and nature? An analysis of the economic, environmental, and social impacts of whale watching in the Caribbean
(2017)Whale watching has been hailed by environmental non-governmental organizations like Greenpeace and the International Fund for Animal Welfare as a responsible form of tourism that has the potential to enhance conservation ... -
Linking community and national park development : a case from the Dominican Republic
(2002)National parks have complex relationships with local communities that impact both conservation success and community well-being. Integrated conservation arid development projects have been a key approach to managing these ...