Drivers and socioeconomic impacts of tourism participation in protected areas.

Nature-based tourism has the potential to enhance global biodiversity conservation by providing alternative livelihood strategies for local people, which may alleviate poverty in and around protected areas. Despite the popularity of the concept of nature-based tourism as an integrated conservation a...

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Main Authors: Wei Liu, Christine A Vogt, Junyan Luo, Guangming He, Kenneth A Frank, Jianguo Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22558149/pdf/?tool=EBI