Estudio de factibilidad de la implementación de un sendero temático ecológico cultural río Anzu, cantón Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola, provincia de Napo

Abstract

Abstract: Tourism is a fundamental activity of society, it allows the people of the community to obtain benefits, through the implementation of different activities. Within the present study, the feasibility for the construction of an ecological-cultural thematic trail in the Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola canton is analyzed, as a recreation space that allows improving the living conditions of the population. An exploratory, descriptive and explanatory methodology was used. As information collection instruments, the survey was used, the same one that was applied to the cantonal population, the results of the investigation show that 79% assure that performing recreational and physical activities improve the quality of life of people; In the same sense, 81% of the population consider that the construction of a trail as a recreational space and social and family coexistence is viable; and, finally, 99% of the population affirm that they would visit a trail in the canton of Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola. The amount necessary for the implementation of the Anzu River ecological-cultural theme trail amounts to $591,329.01.