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The Role Of Community In Supporting Sustainable Tourism

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  • Constantin IlaÈ™

    (Ștefan cel Mare University of Suceava)

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Tourism has emerged as a key economic driver globally, contributing significantly to cultural exchange and economic growth. However, its rapid expansion has often come at a steep environmental and social cost, including habitat destruction, biodiversity loss, and cultural homogenization. This article explores the transformative role of eco-friendly tourism practices in addressing these challenges, with a particular focus on the case study of Patagonia, which spans regions of Chile and Argentina. It examines sustainable initiatives such as the establishment of protected areas, community-based tourism models, and government policies that harmonize conservation efforts with socio-economic benefits. By analyzing these strategies, the article highlights how responsible tourism can simultaneously preserve natural ecosystems, empower local communities, and drive economic development. The findings underscore the critical need for global adoption of sustainable tourism practices to ensure the long-term viability of this dynamic sector while fostering equitable and meaningful travel experiences.

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  • Constantin IlaÈ™, 2024. "The Role Of Community In Supporting Sustainable Tourism," The USV Annals of Economics and Public Administration, Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava, Romania, Faculty of Economics and Public Administration, vol. 24(2(40)), pages 64-71, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:scm:usvaep:v:24:y:2024:i:2(40):p:64-71
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