The management of the hybrid natural resource of the city of Puyo as a competitive advantage for business growth and development
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https://doi.org/10.71068/xnrsga36Keywords:
natural resource management, social development, competitive advantage, economic developmentAbstract
The efficient management of the natural water resources of the city of Puyo is essential to achieve sustainable development, especially in areas with high biodiversity like Puyo. The research highlights how proper water management not only protects the environment, but also improves the quality of life of local communities, generates employment and promotes social equity. The proper management of water resources represents a competitive advantage for economic and social development in Puyo, it is mentioned that improving water infrastructure and educating the population about the sustainable use of water can transform socioeconomic conditions, together with the active participation of local communities that are essential to foster a sense of responsibility towards their resources. It is concluded that it is essential to implement proactive strategies that address the effects of climate change and promote sustainable water management, ensuring that Puyo can convert its water wealth into a competitive advantage for its economic and social growth, promoting a fairer and more sustainable development for its inhabitants.
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