Estimating Arrival Numbers for Informal Recreation: A Geographical Approach and Case Study of British Woodlands

This paper describes a novel methodology for generating models of demand for informal outdoor recreation. We analyze visitor data from multiple forest sites across Great Britain. We introduce a wide range of variables typically omitted from most economic demand models of recreation. These include on...

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Main Authors: Marije Schaafsma, Ian Bateman, Jan Wright, Andy Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-02-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/2/2/684/