Ensuring tourism benefits are equitably shared with local communities fosters a sense of ownership and mitigates issues like overtourism
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CULTURAL AND CREATIVE INDUSTRY, TRAVEL AGENCY AND ORGANIZATIONAL SERVICESCountry
SpainLesson Learned
When local communities see direct and fair benefits from tourism—such as employment, local sourcing, and infrastructure investment—they are more likely to support and participate in the sector.
This inclusive approach helps reduce tensions associated with overtourism and leads to more balanced and sustainable growth.
