Sustainable ecotourism in Costa Rica: The Monteverde Cloud Forest Preserve

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 315-343

  Aylward, Bruce ^a   Allen, Katie ^a   Echeverría, Jaime ^a   Tosi, Joseph ^a  

^a C/o TSC ^*  (Costa Rica)

Author keywords

Costa Rica; Economics; Ecotourism; Parks; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECOTOURISM; NATIONAL PARK; PROTECTED AREA; SUSTAINABLE TOURISM;

COSTA RICA; MONTEVERDE CLOUD FOREST PRESERVE;

EID: 0029662586     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf00051777     Document Type: Article

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1. Bermudez Acuña, F. and Mena Araya, Y. (1993) Parques Nacionales de Costa Rica. San Jose: Ministerio de Recursos Naturales, Energía y Minas.
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3. EIU (1994) Country Report: Costa Rica and Panama: 3rd Quarter 1994. London: The Economist Intelligence Unit, 20 p.
4. MIRENEM (1995) Park Entrance Statistics (unpublished) San Jose: MIRENEM.
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7. Tosi, J. (1993) A Brief History of the Tropical Science Center's Monteverde Cloud Forest Preserve - 1972 to 1992. San Jose: Tropical Science Center.