Tourism Accessibility in Parque Nacional Serra da Capivara - PI

Authors

  • Stella Maria Sousa Carvalho Instituto Federal do Piauí - IFPI

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1984-4867.v23i2p437-463

Keywords:

accessible tourism, conservation unit, disabilities.

Abstract

Tourism provides many benefits for both as destinations for people who practice it. However,not all people benefit from the activity, such as the disabled and persons with reducedmobility because they can not make use of spaces and tourist attractions due to the lack ofadjustments. Thus, this research aims to discuss and analyze the infrastructure of ParqueNacional Serra da Capivara – PI, Cultural Patrimonial of Brazil, with regard to accessibility.To this end, we performed a literature search on the topic and a field survey during themonths from July to September 2010, with direct observation of the area, data collection,interviews and informal conversations. It was felt then that the park has some infrastructurechanges, mainly for wheelchair users, but superficially and in some cases incorrect

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Author Biography

  • Stella Maria Sousa Carvalho, Instituto Federal do Piauí - IFPI
    Bacharel em Turismo pela Universidade Estadual do Piauí - UESPI Mestre em Desenvolvimento e Meio Ambiente pela Universidade Federal do Piauí - UFPI

Published

2012-08-31

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How to Cite

CARVALHO, Stella Maria Sousa. Tourism Accessibility in Parque Nacional Serra da Capivara - PI. Revista Turismo em Análise, São Paulo, Brasil, v. 23, n. 2, p. 437–463, 2012. DOI: 10.11606/issn.1984-4867.v23i2p437-463. Disponível em: https://revistas.usp.br/rta/article/view/52428.. Acesso em: 17 jul. 2024.