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David Arias-Hidalgo works as Professor at the Costa Rican Institute of Technology (ITCR). He is an associate researcher at the Migrations and Society Research Unit (URMIS) is unites the Université de Paris and Université Côte d’Azur( UniCA) with the Institut de recherche pour le développement (IRD) and CNRS (Centre national de la recherche scientifique).
Their current project is Links Between Cocoa and Tourism: Local Strategies for Enhancing Agriculture and Sustainable Tourism in Rural Communities in Costa Rica. David has wide research experience with multidisciplinary groups, indigenous and community tourism and environmental education with socially vulnerable groups specifically: women, indigenous groups and farmer in Mexico, Peru, Ecuador and Bali.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Geography , Université d'Angers
1 Jan 2018 → 15 Dec 2021
Award Date: 15 Dec 2021
Master, Natural Resources Management, UNED
31 Jan 0001 → 1 Dec 2006
Award Date: 1 Dec 2015
Bachelor, Soustenible tourism natural management, Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica
1 Jan 2008 → 1 Dec 2010
Award Date: 10 Dec 2010
External positions
Asociate researcher, Université Côte d'Azur
31 Jan 2023 → …
Keywords
- H Social Sciences (General)
- G Geography (General)
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 1 No Poverty -
SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 5 Gender Equality -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Stimulating Economic Development through the Strengthening of Indigenous Tourism Enterprises: Management and Promotion Strategies for the Bribri-Cabécar Cacao Tourism Route
Arias Hidalgo, D. (Coordinating Researcher (may be from TEC or another entity)), Varela Sojo, X. (Institutional academic collaborator) & Carmona Pineda, M. (Institutional academic collaborator)
1/01/26 → 31/12/28
Project: Internally funded extension projects › Participatory and collaborative action
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La autodeterminación del pueblo Alto Pacuare en territorio indígena Cabécar, para la soberanía alimentaria, ante el cambio climático con enfoque agroecológico y de género.
Salazar-Díaz, R. (Institutional academic coordinator), Alarcón Zamora, S. (Institutional academic coordinator), Arias Hidalgo, D. (Institutional academic coordinator) & Umaña Quirós, B. E. (Institutional academic coordinator)
1/01/25 → 31/12/26
Project: Internally funded extension projects › Participatory and collaborative action
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Fortalecimiento de una agrocadena de cacao ecológica y justa en la zona norte de Costa Rica con vinculación internacional
Arias Hidalgo, D. (Institutional academic coordinator), Salazar-Díaz, R. (Institutional academic coordinator), Robles Rojas, C. (Institutional academic coordinator) & Villarreal Marchena, T. (Institutional academic coordinator)
1/01/25 → 31/12/27
Project: Internally funded extension projects › Participatory and collaborative action
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Vínculos entre el cacao y turismo: estrategias locales para la puesta en valor de la agricultura y el turismo sustentable en comunidades rurales en Costa Rica.
Arias Hidalgo, D. (Institutional academic coordinator)
1/01/25 → 31/12/26
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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Agroecología desde los servicios de extensión rural
Salazar-Díaz, R. (Institutional academic coordinator), Robles Rojas, C. (Institutional academic coordinator), Arias Hidalgo, D. (Institutional academic coordinator) & Alarcón Zamora, S. (Institutional academic coordinator)
1/01/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Research Projects Internally funded › Basic and applied research
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Livelihood Strategies During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Stibrawpa Community-Based Tourism Experience
Arias-Hidalgo, D., 2024, Management, Tourism and Smart Technologies - ICMTT 2024. Rocha, Á., Montenegro, C., Pereira, E. T., Victor, J. A. M. & Ibarra, W. (eds.). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, p. 269-277 9 p. (Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems; vol. 1191 LNNS).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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Décolonialiser les asymétries de genre dans le tourisme autochtone: Le cas des femmes bribris à Yokín, Costa Ric
Translated title of the contribution :Decolonizing gender asymmetries in indigenous tourism Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Perspective décoloniale pour penser le tourisme à Abya Yala (Amérique): une approche de la notion bribri de « buen vivir
Translated title of the contribution :A decolonial perspective on tourism in Abya Yala (America) Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Patrimonio cultural inmaterial indígena: análisis de las potencialidades turísticas de los simbolismos del cacao del pueblo bribri (Talamanca, Costa Rica)
Translated title of the contribution :Intangible indigenous cultural heritage: analysis of the tourist potential of the symbolism of cocoa for the bribri people (Talamanca, Costa Rica) Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bribri Kinship Relations: The Social Implications of a Matrilineal System
Arias Hidalgo, D., 2019, Science Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Science.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review