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Primate Tourism: Baboon ecotourism in the larger context

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The article was published on 2014-09-01. It has received 3 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Ecotourism & Wildlife tourism.

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Positional behavior and habitat use of Peters’ Angola black and white colobus monkey (Colobus angolensis palliatus) in structurally distinct areas of the Diani Forest, Kenya

TL;DR: The dramatic intergroup differences in strata and support use at the Diani site demonstrate that Colobus spp.
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Primate Tourism

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors introduce the history and multidimensions of primate tourism across the world, and focus on tourism associated with wild primate viewing and assess the costs and benefits of such tourism related to habitat protection, revenue generation, coexistence with local communities, knowledge sharing, provisioning, health and habituation.
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Confessions of a baboon watcher: from inside to outside the paradigm

Shirley C. Strum
- 10 May 2023 - 
TL;DR: The Papio anubis project as discussed by the authors has been a long-term study of wild olive baboons, with the focus on the invasion of a non-indigenous cactus, Opuntia stricta.
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Ecotourism and sustainable development : who owns paradise?

M. Honey
TL;DR: The concept of ecotourism - in search of the golden toad the world travel industry - going green? as mentioned in this paper The Galapagos - paradise lost Costa Rica - on the beaten path Cuba - growth of tourism during the "special period".
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Natural connections : perspectives in community-based conservation

TL;DR: Natural Connections as mentioned in this paper provides an overview of community-based conservation in the context of the debate over sustainable development, poverty, and environmental decline case studies from the developed and developing worlds (Indonesia, Peru, Australia, Zimbabwe, Costa Rica, the United Kingdom).
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People and Wildlife, Conflict or Co-existence?

TL;DR: In this article, the impact of human-wildlife conflict on human lives and livelihoods is discussed, and the challenges of compensation schemes for non-lethal techniques for reducing depredation are discussed.
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Selling out on nature

TL;DR: Back to natureWith scant evidence that market-based conservation works, argues Douglas J. McCauley, the time is ripe for a return to the protection of nature for nature's sake.
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