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    The tourism potential of the municipal district of Botuverá - SC: an analysis of the urban infrastructure and the landscape

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    Tourism activities have been developing at a startling pace in recent years: people are becoming more interested in leisure, visiting or assimilating different cultures and places, and searching for a better quality of life. The objective of this study was to identify and describe the occupation of spaces for tourism in the municipal district of Botuverá - SC, particularly in terms of the infrastructure, basic sanitation, electricity supply, socio-economic aspects and landscape in the municipal district. In addition to the study of various ways of generating benefits for the communities that sustain the urban life of the town in question, other aspects were also studied, such as aspects relating to the Parque Municipal Grutas de Botuverá (Botuverá Caves Municipal Park), and the basic characteristics of the caves; for this purpose, visits were carried out, as well as photographic research on tables and maps. The results of the analysis enabled the identification of a varied flora and fauna, verdant meadows and pastures, and crystal-clear waters that turn water mills, all of which make the scenery one of the prettiest tourism attractions in Santa Catarina Key words: Landscape; Infrastructure; Tourism; Botuverá/SC.

Turismo: Visão e Ação

Turismo: Visão e Ação, linked to the Graduate Program in Tourism and Hospitality - Master's and Ph.D., is a scientific journal published in a continuous flow system, with an interdisciplinary and international scope. According to Qualis/CAPES criteria (2017-2020), it is classified as 'A3' in the fields of Administration, Accounting Sciences, and Tourism. Registered with ISSN number 1983-7151, Tourismo: Visão e Ação began its activities in 1998 with printed publications in English and Portuguese. In 2008, it transitioned to an online publication, expanding its reach to a broader audience. It maintains a policy of being an open-access journal without submission or access fees. The abbreviated title for the journal is Tur., Visão e Ação, commonly used in bibliographies, footnotes, references, and bibliographic captions.

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