The impact of mountain gorilla tourism: A residents’ perspective
The critically endangered mountain gorilla, Gorilla beringei beringei, found in only three countries, Uganda, Democratic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda is inextricably linked to tourism. Governments in these countries work tirelessly ensuring protection of these great apes so that future generations woul...
Main Authors: | Gift Muresherwa, Imelda Amony, Chux Gervase Iwu, Cynthia Nokubonga Dube |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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AfricaJournals
2020-03-01
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Series: | African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure |
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Online Access: | https://www.ajhtl.com/uploads/7/1/6/3/7163688/article_11_vol_9_2__2020cput.pdf |
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