Ecotourism and Natural Resources in Dominica: Co-management as an Innovative Practice

Tourism is one of the major outcomes of globalization, which also brings new challenges to local authorities. In this perspective, co-management could be analyzed as an innovative practice in promoting natural resources-oriented tourism. Moreover, it raises the following question: how does power sha...

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الحاوية / القاعدة:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/teoros,
المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Sarrasin, Bruno, Tardif, Jonathan
التنسيق: Article ou chapitre numérique
اللغة:Anglais
منشور في: Téoros 2012
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الوصول للمادة أونلاين:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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الملخص:Tourism is one of the major outcomes of globalization, which also brings new challenges to local authorities. In this perspective, co-management could be analyzed as an innovative practice in promoting natural resources-oriented tourism. Moreover, it raises the following question: how does power sharing – on which co-management is based – contribute to local development? This question could be answered through a case study using political ecology which could contribute to renew the reading of ecotourism through an innovative analytical framework.