2022
DOI: 10.1111/apv.12361
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Women in community‐involved tourism enterprises: Experiences in the Philippines

Abstract: The tourism industry has long been recognised for supporting women in achieving economic empowerment and social freedom through entrepreneurial and employment opportunities. Widely recognised as a women-dominated sector, tourism is deemed to be a facilitator of women's development following the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). As the existing literature suggests, women's involvement in tourism activities supports local economic growth and development, while facilitating social transformation that enabl… Show more

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“…Community leaders conveyed that tourism development will be a contributing factor if it is communicated in advance. Community acceptance of tourism activities is important as it is vital as a contributory factor to a bottom-up approach (Gutierrez, (2019). Bottom-up is the ideal practice in community development.…”
Section: Results and Discussion Swot Analysis: Adventure And Ecotouri...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Community leaders conveyed that tourism development will be a contributing factor if it is communicated in advance. Community acceptance of tourism activities is important as it is vital as a contributory factor to a bottom-up approach (Gutierrez, (2019). Bottom-up is the ideal practice in community development.…”
Section: Results and Discussion Swot Analysis: Adventure And Ecotouri...mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The NTDP seeks to increase community participation in its natural and cultural tourism products and services, particularly in rural regions, as part of aspirations to build a more inclusive business. According to Gutierrez (2019), the mechanisms for achieving CBT involve the involvement of tourism stakeholders, such as community members participating in the development of strategies, working with non-governmental organizations, and the government giving local communities the monopoly power over managing tourist destinations. The ASEAN CBT criteria state that CBT must engage stakeholders, establish relationships with local and regional economies to win approval from authorities, and advance social development for benefits that are distributed fairly and equally to empower the society.…”
Section: Community-based Tourism In the Philippinesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…There are currently CBT programs in the Philippines that help the locals live better. Examples include the Bojo River Village Tour in Aloguinsan, Cebu, where locals showcase their rich environment and cultural heritage (Gutierrez, 2019), and the Minalungao National Park in Nueva Ecija, where communities make money by providing tour guides, selling handicrafts, and preparing local cuisine for tourists (Zuniga, 2019). Community-based tourism (CBT) in the Philippines involves the participation of the local community in the development and management of tourism activities and attractions in the area.…”
Section: Community-based Tourism In the Philippinesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Community empowerment is intimately associated with four actors: government institutions; civil society institutions; academicians and business (Gutierrez, 2019;Mahanani et al, 2021). These actors exhibit mutual dependency, which, in some cases, is problematic.…”
Section: Community Empowerment and Creative Economymentioning
confidence: 99%