Implementación de indicadores turísticos para medir el desarrollo sostenible de la parroquia Puerto Hualtaco del cantón Huaquillas.

Abstract

The present research project called implementation of tourism indicators to measure the sustainable development of the parish Puerto Hualtaco of the Huaquillas canton, has as objective the analysis through the implementation of indicators that will allow the reactivation of this sector, among them we have: social indicators, environmental indicators and economic indicators, which will help to identify conditions and information on sustainability. The research will be carried out through the mixed method that highlights those variables in which we can obtain results and characteristics of qualities and numbers in the diagnosis of the activities. The results obtained in the parish of Puerto Hualtaco show that tourism activities are very important for the development of the indicators, which help to encourage tourists about the value and importance of sustainability in the area. As a proposal of the present project, the characterization of the indicators was carried out, based on the axes of sustainable development that will contribute to identify the tourist activities. For the inhabitants of the parish it is important that there are activities such as cultural and sporting events, which will help generate economic and social wellbeing in Puerto Hualtaco.