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Crime, Violence, At-Risk Youth, and Responsible Tourism in Latin America and the Caribbean

The Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region has one of the highest levels of crime and violence in the world. While the average world homicide rate is 11 homicides per 100,000 residents, the rate in the LAC region is 36 per 100,000 (WHO, 2003). Cr...

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Main Author: Cohan, Lorena
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ALCOHOL
BEACHES
BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION
CHILD ABUSE
CHILD DEVELOPMENT
COGNITIVE SKILLS
COMMUNITIES
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
COMMUNITY GROUPS
CONSERVATION
CRIME
CRIMES
CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
DRUG ADDICTION
DRUG TRAFFICKING
DRUGS
EARLY CHILD DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
EXPOSURE TO VIOLENCE
FAIRS
GANGS
IMPACTS OF TOURISM
INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
LEARNING
LIFE SKILLS
NEIGHBORHOOD
NEIGHBORHOODS
READING
RECREATION
RESORT
RESORTS
RESPONSIBLE TOURISM
RISK BEHAVIOR
RISK FACTORS
ROLE MODELS
SAFE SEX
SAFETY
SKILLS TRAINING
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL PROBLEMS
SOCIAL SKILLS
SUSTAINABILITY
SUSTAINABLE TOURISM
SUSTAINABLE TOURISM INDUSTRY
TOBACCO
TOUR GUIDES
TOURISM ACTIVITIES
TOURISM INITIATIVES
TOURISM OPERATIONS
TOURIST
TOURISTS
URBAN AREAS
VACATION
VIOLENCE
YOUNG MEN
YOUNG PERSON
YOUTH
YOUTH EMPLOYMENT
YOUTH PARTICIPANTS
YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/08/11472749/crime-violence-at-risk-youth-responsible-tourism-latin-america-caribbean
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10234

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2009/08/11472749/crime-violence-at-risk-youth-responsible-tourism-latin-america-caribbean
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10234

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