Ecotourism's support of biodiversity conservation

Conservation Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1399-1404

  Bookbinder, Marnie P ^a   Dinerstein, Eric ^a   Rijal, Arun ^b   Cauley, Hank ^c   Rajouria, Arup ^d  

^a Conservation Science Program ^*  (United States)

^b Nepal Conserv Res and Train Ctr   (Nepal)

^c WORLD WILDLIFE FUND   (United States)

^d King Mahendra Trust for Nature Conservation   (Nepal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ECOTOURISM; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; NATURE CONSERVATION; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT;

NEPAL; ROYAL CHITWAN NATIONAL PARK;

EID: 0032426099     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.1998.97229.x     Document Type: Article

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