Federal University of Rio de JaneiroICEI Brasil

Manaus (Amazon)

Center for Community Tourism in the Amazon Enabling connections between people and places

more on: www.amazoniacomunitaria.org

Key words: CBT; Direct trade;

CONTEXT: Lack of information and communication between host communities and guests is one of the most import challenges to be overcome to ensure market access for the local initiatives that works with responsible tourism.

PROJETC: We promote solidarity and fair trade for community tourism in the Amazon region, providing information and facilitating communication between visitors and local host communities, giving more autonomy to local people in the development of sustainable tourism.

DESIGN ROLE: Coordinate a participatory process involving various stakeholders to build a common solution according to their needs, providing tools and insights to achieve your goals.