観光地域づくりによる地域再生の評価に関する研究 : ドミニカ共和国プエルトプラタ県の事例

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Community development through tourism has attracted much attention from both practitioners and scholars. Tourism is believed to beable to rejuvenate deteriorating local communities through positive economic effects; particularly, it has the potential to revitalize localeconomies. However, tourism alone cannot improve communities because many issues hamper the management of communitydevelopment and evaluation of its sustainability. This study examines the strategic planning of community development through tourism inPuerto Plata, the Dominican Republic, where an international cooperation project by the Japanese International Cooperation Agency wasstarted in November 2009. We use a tentative evaluation methodology based on the nature of balance sheet to determine the potential ofcommunities and outcomes of the development.
2013-00-00