This paper is part of the Doctoral Program in Natural Sciences for Development Thesis in Costa Rica

Thesis for the degree of Master in Sustainable Local Development

This case study evaluates the outcomes of rural community-based tourism in Nicaragua (five communities) and Guatemala (four communities), as an alternative to more mainstream tourist development. Despite strong community organisations (cooperatives) and some tourism natural assets (caves and...

The study is focused into measure as the CCM-N program has impacted where the sustainable forest model and environmental are considered in the analysis. The Balance Carbon tool was used for measuring the climate change mitigation and the approach of the systematization experience for...

The paper aims for enabling growth and promoting equity in the global financial crisis risk and vulnerability. It shows the internal factors, rules of engagement and the global financial crisis impacts.

This Thesis was a dissertation at the Local Development Master Law and Scocial Sciences UNAN León

This paper don�t was submitted on the conference, however the author participated on the event. He member of the European Association of Agricultual Ecnomist (EAAE)