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Willingness to Pay for Biodiversity Conservation

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In this article, the attitude towards conservation of nature is measured by individuals' willingness to pay, which is the fastest growing tourism in many parts of the world, according to the authors.
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Nature based tourism is the fastest growing tourism in many parts of the world. The attitude towards conservation of nature is measured by individuals' willingness to pay. This study has made an at ...

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Sustainable tourism in protected areas : guidelines for planning and management (Russian version)

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Sustainable tourism in protected areas : guidelines for planning and management (Russian version)

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