The global recognition as a tool for sustainable community development, the robust empirical framework in explaining
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Despite the global recognition as a tool for sustainable community development, the robust empirical framework in explaining how semi-urban communities of lower middle-income countries better integrate localized tourism resources and collec
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Sourced from the stated research gap and stated challenges and abstract of the source papers, classified as general, drawn from work published between 2025 and 2026, spanning 3 journals. Those papers have been cited 11 times in total.
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Supporting evidence — 4 representative gaps
- How Sociodemographic Factors Shape Community Well-Being in Sustainable Tourism Destinations (2026) · Human Ecology · doi
The study identifies a gap in understanding how sociodemographic factors influence community well-being in sustainable tourism destinations. Prior research has not fully explored the relationship between demographic characteristics and residents' perceptions of tourism development. The study aims to address this gap by examining the demographic factors that shape residents' perceptions of tourism development.
generalstated research gapevidence 5/5Keywords: study identifies gap understanding sociodemographic factors influence community - How Sociodemographic Factors Shape Community Well-Being in Sustainable Tourism Destinations (2026) · Human Ecology · doi
The study identifies the challenge of understanding the complex relationships between sociodemographic factors and community well-being in sustainable tourism destinations. It highlights the need to address the demographic heterogeneity in community well-being outcomes. The research also notes the challenge of balancing the benefits and costs of tourism development in cultural heritage sites.
generalstated challengesevidence 5/5Keywords: study identifies challenge understanding complex relationships between sociodemographic - Factors That Strengthen Community Resilience to Externally Initiated and Controlled Tourism in Post-Conflict Destinations: The Role of Amenity Migrants and Management Policies (2025) · Land · cited 11× · doi
The study identifies challenges such as rapid and uncontrolled tourism growth, lack of funds, and inadequate capacities among local communities. It also highlights the importance of addressing the socio-economic gap between those who operate tourism businesses and those who do not. The paper argues that community resilience necessitates high levels of social capital and effective communication.
generalstated challengesevidence 5/5Keywords: study identifies challenges rapid uncontrolled tourism growth lack - Unlocking the community potential through tourism: Validating the KICK SMART driver framework for sustainable livelihoods using structural equation modeling (2026) · Social Sciences & Humanities Open · doi
Despite the global recognition as a tool for sustainable community development, the robust empirical framework in explaining how semi-urban communities of lower middle-income countries better integrate localized tourism resources and collective engagement for community well-being and tourism sustainability still remains under researched.
generalabstractevidence 5/5Keywords: community tourism despite global recognition tool sustainable development robust empirical framework explaining semi urban communities
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