Chinchero as Tourism Hub and Green Corridor as a Social Integrator in Cusco Peru 2023
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Literature Review
3. Materials and Methods
3.1. Methodology
- Identification of key stakeholders and definition of objectives.
- Establishment of criteria for the location and initial layout.
- Territorial and social diagnosis.
- Intervention proposal.
- Implementation, sustainability, and management.
3.1.1. Identification of Key Stakeholders and Definition of Objectives
3.1.2. Establishment of Criteria for the Location and Initial Layout
- Spaces that are part of public green areas
- Spaces that allow for the integration and enhancement of natural resources
- Spaces that allow the articulation of existing urban projects and/or those planned by the government.
3.1.3. Territorial and Social Diagnosis
- Diagnosis of the biophysical environment
- Diagnosis of the urban and landscape environment
- Socio-cultural diagnosis
3.1.4. Intervention Proposal
3.1.5. Implementation, Sustainability, and Management
3.2. Actors Involved in the Design of a Green Corridor
Actors Involved in the Proposal
- Public institutions: District Municipality of Chinchero, Peruvian National Police, health center, Regional Culture Directorate, and educational institutions.
- Functional grass-roots social organizations: soup kitchens, milk banks, sports, cultural and/or folkloric associations, etc.
- Territorial social organizations: peasant communities and citizen participation.
3.3. Place of Study
3.4. Diagnosis of the Territory
3.4.1. Urban Analysis
- Road analysis
- Land use
- Historic evolution and demography
- Economic activities
3.4.2. Climate Analysis
3.4.3. Flora
3.4.4. Fauna
4. Results
4.1. Location
4.2. Master Plan
4.2.1. Patrimonial Zone
4.2.2. Sport Zone
4.2.3. Environmental Awareness Zone
Biofair
Renewable Energy Capture Place
Artificial Wetland
Interpretation Center
4.2.4. Community Zone
5. Discussion
6. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Activity | PM10 | SOX | NOX | CO | VOC | Pb |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Solvents and paint | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 282.83 | 0.00 |
Food manufacturing | 664.2 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Sawmills and carpentry | 3.8 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 4.57 | 0.00 |
Printers | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.71 | 0.00 |
Brick making | 1067.3 | 7.96 | 55.75 | 5574.44 | 1831.93 | 0.00 |
Use of boilers and heaters | 0.7 | 26.63 | 6.45 | 3.77 | 1.41 | 0.00 |
Rotisseries | 38.3 | 0.78 | 2.08 | 132.27 | 41.62 | 0.00 |
Bakeries | 134.3 | 5.41 | 13.37 | 1252.94 | 526.68 | 0.00 |
Fuel sales | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 135.67 | 0.00 |
Vehicular transport | 148,989.4 | 605.33 | 2437.47 | 6848.87 | 1264.94 | 30.26 |
Air transport | 5.0 | 7.60 | 72.00 | 0.00 | 103.40 | 0.00 |
Laundries | 0.0 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 112.80 | 0.00 |
Houses | 650.2 | 45.89 | 97.41 | 3944.96 | 1994.69 | 0.00 |
Code | Typology | Length | Surface |
---|---|---|---|
PE-28J Emp. PE-28F (Chinchero) | National road | 6.245 km | Affirmed |
Platform | Platform Profile | Retaining Wall | Irrigation System |
---|---|---|---|
(Type 1) | Horizontal | Inclined | Yes |
(Type 2) | Horizontal | Vertical | Yes and no |
(Type 3) | Inclined | Rustic | Generally not |
(Type 4) | Without platform profile | Without retaining wall | Not |
Landscaped Green Area in Green Corridor (ha²) | Absorbed CO₂ (kg) | Produced Fresh Air (kg) | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | 9.20 | 21.16 | 15.64 |
Total | 9.20 | 21.16 | 15.64 |
Green Bamboo Forest Area (ha²) | Absorbed CO₂ (ton) | |
---|---|---|
1 | 2.2 | 47.11 |
Total | 2.2 | 47.11 |
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Esenarro, D.; Cho, A.; Vargas, N.; Calderon, O.; Raymundo, V. Chinchero as Tourism Hub and Green Corridor as a Social Integrator in Cusco Peru 2023. Sustainability 2024, 16, 3068. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16073068
Esenarro D, Cho A, Vargas N, Calderon O, Raymundo V. Chinchero as Tourism Hub and Green Corridor as a Social Integrator in Cusco Peru 2023. Sustainability. 2024; 16(7):3068. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16073068
Chicago/Turabian StyleEsenarro, Doris, Alejandro Cho, Nalia Vargas, Oscar Calderon, and Vanessa Raymundo. 2024. "Chinchero as Tourism Hub and Green Corridor as a Social Integrator in Cusco Peru 2023" Sustainability 16, no. 7: 3068. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16073068