Abstract

CIOCE SAMPAIO, Carlos Alberto; MONTOVANILI JR., Oklinger; PELLIN, Valdinho  and  OYARZUN MENDEZ, Edgardo. Local Productive Arrangement (LPA) and Eco-Development: Three Brazilian Experiences. Estud. perspect. tur. [online]. 2007, vol.16, n.2, pp.216-233. ISSN 1851-1732.

Local productive arrangements (LPA) can be defined as institutions capable of encourage processes of territorial integration based on attempting to harmonize the dynamics of cooperation and competition, i.e. through institutional arrangements in which there is systemic competitiveness. The aim of this paper is to evaluate local production arrangement experiences which can be consider participatory management processes for the promotion of eco-development.

Keywords : Local-based tourism; Eco-development; Local community based production arrangement.

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