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The project aimed to strengthen the well-being of non-local female students at the University of Cuenca who live alone, through a program that addresses emotional challenges, promotes healthy habits, and fosters cultural integration within the community. Therefore, the non-local students carried out different activities such as TOURIST ROUTES Through two unique tourist circuits, the non-local students explored and discovered the beauty of Cuenca’s urban nature and cultural ri

Case Study Description The project aimed to leverage the potential of sustainable development through tourism, supported by research-based education for the Global South. This is especially relevant for areas recognized by UNESCO as biosphere reserves or “living laboratories,” which nevertheless suffer from social, economic, and environmental imbalances due to inadequate policies, low professionalization, and a lack of innovation, while also being exposed to extractive indust