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October 15, 2025Modern Geográfia

Water resources and rural tourism in Sub-Saharan Africa: Perceptions, potential, and poverty alleviation

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MCMichael ChambweLTLisebo Tseane-Gumbi

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Overview

Systematic review highlights water resources' role in rural tourism in Sub-Saharan Africa, suggesting potential for poverty alleviation.

Key Points

  • Water resources can promote rural tourism in Sub-Saharan Africa, reducing poverty levels.
  • Communities primarily view water resources as subsistence assets, limiting tourism development.
  • Indigenous knowledge systems play a critical role in shaping community attitudes toward water-based tourism.
  • Addressing myths and fears surrounding water can unlock tourism potential and foster sustainable growth.

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Chambwe et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68efd921056559ef42877634https://doi.org/10.15170/mg.2025.20.04.06
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