Protocolo de bioseguridad para pequeñas empresas turísticas de la Zona Norte de Costa Rica
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2020
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Barraza, Douglas
Marín, Yesenia
Rodríguez, Mauren
Carmenate Milián, Lino
Sánchez, Benhil
Arié, Karina
González, Ivannia
González, Yesenia
Jiménez, Javier
Miller, Stefhanie
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Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica
Resumen
La industria turística ha sido una de las más afectadas a nivel mundial por la pandemia de Covid-19. Solo en Europa, esta industria proporciona empleo directo a más de 27 millones de personas, representa entre el 10 y 11% del PIB, está compuesta por tres millones de negocios —el 90% de ellos pequeñas y medianas empresas (pymes)— y ha registrado pérdidas superiores a mil millones de euros al mes (European Parliamenta, 2020; European Parliamentb, 2020). Según datos de la Organización Mundial del Turismo (UNWTO, 2020), de los 217 destinos turísticos a nivel global: El 45% ha cerrado total o parcialmente sus fronteras a los turistas. El 30% ha suspendido total o parcialmente los vuelos internacionales. El 18% prohíbe la entrada de pasajeros provenientes de ciertos países o que hayan transitado por destinos específicos.
El 7% aplica medidas de seguridad como cuarentena o autoaislamiento por 14 días, así como restricciones en la emisión de visas.
The tourism industry has been one of the most affected sectors worldwide by the Covid-19 pandemic. In Europe alone, this industry provides direct employment to over 27 million people, accounts for between 10% and 11% of GDP, consists of three million businesses—90% of which are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)—and has recorded losses exceeding one billion euros per month (European Parliamenta, 2020; European Parliamentb, 2020). According to data from the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO, 2020), among the 217 global tourist destinations: 45% have fully or partially closed their borders to tourists. 30% have fully or partially suspended international flights. 18% prohibit the entry of passengers from specific countries or those who have transited through certain destinations. 7% applying safety measures such as quarantine or self-isolation for 14 days, as well as visa restrictions.
The tourism industry has been one of the most affected sectors worldwide by the Covid-19 pandemic. In Europe alone, this industry provides direct employment to over 27 million people, accounts for between 10% and 11% of GDP, consists of three million businesses—90% of which are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)—and has recorded losses exceeding one billion euros per month (European Parliamenta, 2020; European Parliamentb, 2020). According to data from the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO, 2020), among the 217 global tourist destinations: 45% have fully or partially closed their borders to tourists. 30% have fully or partially suspended international flights. 18% prohibit the entry of passengers from specific countries or those who have transited through certain destinations. 7% applying safety measures such as quarantine or self-isolation for 14 days, as well as visa restrictions.
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Informes Técnicos IRET N°39. Parte del proyecto "Estimación de la carga térmica en trabajadores: Un estudio exploratorio para estimar el riesgo bajo condiciones actuales y con el cambio climático" 0471-18
Palabras clave
BIOSEGURIDAD, PEQUEÑAS EMPRESAS, COVID-19 (ENFERMEDAD), SALUD OCUPACIONAL, COSTA RICA, BIOSECURITY, SMALL BUSINESSES, COVID-19 (DISEASE), OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH