Emphasize that the safeguarding of territorial assets (cultural and natural) with latent value for innovation contributes to the sustainable development of low-density territories;
Contribute to the development of human and social capital in the process of sustainable economic growth and inclusive well-being;
Identify the main drivers of successful innovation in low-density territories that can boost internationalization;
Understand the implications (obstacles and benefits) in the digital transition of rural tourism destinations;
Theoretical and Conceptual Structures
Resource Dependency Theory;
Theory of cumulative attraction;
Theory of rurality;
Cognitive linguistics.
Methodological Approaches
Content analysis;
Analysis of social networks;
Multivariate exploratory analysis;
Spatial analysis and modeling.
Main Contributions
Co-design of governance policies;
Design destination marketing strategies;
Promote active aging and the well-being of local communities.
