Ação política e afirmação territorial: turismo de base comunitária entre os caiçaras de São Gonçalo, Paraty, Rio de Janeiro

Community-based tourism among the Caiçaras of São Gonçalo, Paraty, Brazil, is revealed as a powerful political tool for territorial affirmation. This initiative leverages local knowledge to craft tourism routes that contextualize the community's historical struggles and cultural identity. The study synthesizes early reflections on this process, highlighting how traditional practices and ecological awareness are integrated into sustainable tourism models. By centering the Caiçara perspective, the research underscores the transformative potential of tourism as a means for social empowerment and environmental stewardship in UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Monteiro, T. L. (2015). Ação política e afirmação territorial: turismo de base comunitária entre os caiçaras de São Gonçalo, Paraty, Rio de Janeiro. Espaço E Economia, 7. https://doi.org/10.4000/espacoeconomia.1957