Qualitative case study reveals constraints in sustainable livelihoods for local communities in cultural tourism, indicating the need for stronger economic strategies.
Key Points
Sustainable livelihoods depend on effective use of natural, human, social, and economic capitals for community development.
Findings indicate that limited financial literacy and access to financing significantly hinder progress in community tourism initiatives.
Qualitative case study using cross-sectional analysis provides insights into local communities' strategies in responding to tourism development.
The study highlights a critical need for innovation and social networks to support economic policies and sustainable tourism growth.