Environmental impact of ecotourism in kibale national park, uganda

Journal of Sustainable Tourism

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 213-223

  Obua, J ^a   Harding, D M ^b  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY   (Uganda)

^b BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0001063753     PISSN: 09669582     EISSN: 17477646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09669589708667286     Document Type: Article

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