This study approaches the growing importance of tourism as a management
strategy to the development and the actions taken in public power ambiance that
result in the growth of the tourism activity. This study focuses on the analysis of
public policies related to the development of planned touristic activities performed
in Cametá city which are considered a social-spatial expression of Amazon
ribeirinha region, this work concerns to a geographical analysis of tourism trying to
identify the policies which have been planned through the means of promoting this
activity, in different power sections, it emphasizes the ones performed in the State
and Municipal ambits. The data and information collected through bibliografical
and documental research and interviews made to in charge institutions were
organized and systematized and this study seized the policies that, direct or
indirectly, contributed to the growth of tourism in Cameta, the modalities which
were promoted, the spatial interventions and if these policies considered the local
social geographic peculiarities. The results reveal that tourism policies are still
incipient in their practical actions, showing a discrepancy between the results
shown and the actions taken.
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