Environmental management of tourist activity in the southern Amazon region

Authors

  • Silvia Iglesias Professor of the School of Engineering Geographic - Mayor de San Marcos National University.
  • Walter Arévalo Professor of the School of Engineering Geographic - Mayor de San Marcos National University.
  • Carlos Cabrera Professor of the School of Engineering Geographic - Mayor de San Marcos National University.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/iigeo.v14i27.689

Keywords:

Environmental management, tourist’s activity

Abstract

The research study propose the environmentalmanagement of the tourist activities in the upper side of the Uctubamba river, located in the provinces of Luya and Bongará, Amazon Region, specifically, for the tourist destinations of the Kuelap’s Fortress and the Gocta’sWaterfall. The main objectiveswere to proceed with the environmental diagnosis in the tourist destinations of Kuelap’s Fortress and the Gocta’s Waterfall, identifying theenvironmental impacts due to tourism, and finally present an Environmental Management Plan. Among the main proposals of environmental management are included the implementation of suggested environmental policy, the soil quality’s management and the archeologist and tourists’ resources.

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Published

2011-07-15

Issue

Vol. 14 No. 27 (2011)

Section

Artículos científicos

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Copyright (c) 2011 Silvia Iglesias, Walter Arévalo, Carlos Cabrera

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How to Cite

Iglesias, S., Arévalo, W., & Cabrera, C. (2011). Environmental management of tourist activity in the southern Amazon region. Revista Del Instituto De investigación De La Facultad De Minas, Metalurgia Y Ciencias geográficas, 14(27). https://doi.org/10.15381/iigeo.v14i27.689