Livelihood Strategies During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Stibrawpa Community-Based Tourism Experience

David Arias-Hidalgo

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Resumen

The Talamanca region, situated on the southern border between Costa Rica and Panama, safeguards millennia-old cultures and their natural resources. Both are immersed in La Amistad International Park (PILA), designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Additionally, owing to the potential of its natural and cultural heritage, tourism presents an opportunity for the Bribri indigenous Yorkin community. This article draws upon the results of ethnographic research to explore how a community-based tourism venture, led by indigenous women, implemented various livelihood diversification strategies to withstand the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. The study concludes that, in this case, embracing multiple livelihood diversification focused on food sovereignty approaches can enhance resilience and sustainability for indigenous community-based tourism.

Idioma originalInglés
Título de la publicación alojadaManagement, Tourism and Smart Technologies - ICMTT 2024
EditoresÁlvaro Rocha, Carlos Montenegro, Elisabeth T. Pereira, José A. M. Victor, Waldo Ibarra
EditorialSpringer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
Páginas269-277
Número de páginas9
ISBN (versión impresa)9783031748271
DOI
EstadoPublicada - 2024
EventoInternational Conference on Management, Tourism and Technologies, ICMTT 2024 - Cusco, Perú
Duración: 9 may 202411 may 2024

Serie de la publicación

NombreLecture Notes in Networks and Systems
Volumen1191 LNNS
ISSN (versión impresa)2367-3370
ISSN (versión digital)2367-3389

Conferencia

ConferenciaInternational Conference on Management, Tourism and Technologies, ICMTT 2024
País/TerritorioPerú
CiudadCusco
Período9/05/2411/05/24

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