The interpretative trail of Americano Village - PA, Brazil: a quest for environmental conservation

Authors

  • Angelo Mariano Nunes Campos Faculdade de Belém (FABEL)
  • Eduardo Antônio Ferreira

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.1984-4867.v17i2p155-169

Keywords:

ecotourism, interpretative trail, environment, tropical ecosystem.

Abstract

The present study shows the ecotourism as an activity that searchs to provide the development for the community of the Americano Village; proposes to reconcile the relation of preservation versus development through an interpretative trail, in the specific case the Trail of the Americano Village, what aims to contribute with the sustenaible development of this community. For the development of this research, the qualitative methodology was used, with interview of a hundred visitants. It was possible to get excellent resulted on the research, such as, the change of the visitors behavior of the track in relation to the environment preservation and the increase of the knowledge
of the local community on ecotourism and ambient conservation.

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Author Biographies

  • Angelo Mariano Nunes Campos, Faculdade de Belém (FABEL)
    Bacharel em Turismo pela Universidade Federal do Pará - UFPA; especialista em Docência e Metodologia de Pesquisa em Turismo pela UFPA; professor do Curso de Turismo e Hospitalidade do CEFET-PA e da Faculdade de Belém - FABEL.
  • Eduardo Antônio Ferreira
    Bacharel em Turismo pela Universidade Federal do Pará - UFPA; especialista em Docência e Metodologia de Pesquisa em Turismo pela UFPA.

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Published

2006-08-18

Issue

Vol. 17 No. 2 (2006)

Section

Articles

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How to Cite

CAMPOS, Angelo Mariano Nunes; FERREIRA, Eduardo Antônio. The interpretative trail of Americano Village - PA, Brazil: a quest for environmental conservation. Revista Turismo em Análise, São Paulo, Brasil, v. 17, n. 2, p. 155–169, 2006. DOI: 10.11606/issn.1984-4867.v17i2p155-169. Disponível em: https://revistas.usp.br/rta/article/view/68296.. Acesso em: 19 may. 2024.