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Towards a new local sustainable development model for a consolidated tourist destination: the case of Los Cabos, Mexico.
Published Apr 30, 2016 · A. Montaño, A. Ivanova
International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning
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Abstract
Towards a new local sustainable development model for a consolidated tourist destination: The Case of Los Cabos, Mexico When a tourism destination reaches maturity and a distinguished position on the international markets, it is necessary to reconsider its development model to maintain the competitivity in the long term. This is the case of Los Cabos, Mexico, where negative impacts are noticed due to the implementation of the same model of development for more than three decades. Severe damages were caused both in the city and on the environment, added to social problems, inequity and infrastructure deficit.
A new sustainable development model is needed for Los Cabos, Mexico, to maintain competitivity and address environmental, social, and infrastructure issues.
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