Tradeoffs of tourism for sustainable development-a critical analysis of environmental governance in the Galapagos Islands
- Authors
- Lema Cajas, Saywa Andrea
- Format
- MasterThesis
- Status
- publishedVersion
- Description
Nowadays? the? need? to? adopt? a? sustainable? development? model? has? increase?worldwide? and? it? has? become? particularly? important? in? places? that? own? a? rich?natural? environment? such? as? the? Galapagos? Islands? which? are? well? known?worldwide? for? their? unique? ecological? systems.? In? attempts? to? support? a?sustainable?development?model?the?islands?have?promoted?the?tourism?industry?and?this?dissertation?focus?on?critically?analysing?the?development?of?tourism?in?the? Galapagos? Islands,? by? looking? at? the? elationship? of? tourism? with? social,?economic?and?ecological?factors?through?a?political?ecology?lens?and?taking?into? considerations? principles? of? environmental? justice? in? order? to? understand? the?extent? in? which? tourism? contributes? to? the? sustainable? development? of? the?Galapagos?Islands.??
- Publication Year
- 2015
- Language
- eng
- Topic
- DESARROLLO SUSTENTABLE
GOBERNANZA AMBIENTAL
TURISMO
JUSTICIA AMBIENTAL
- Repository
- Repositorio SENESCYT
- Rights
- openAccess
- License