Youth attitudes to wildlife, protected areas and outdoor recreation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Journal of Ecotourism

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 67-75

  Seddon, Phillip J ^a   Khoja, Abdul Rahman ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b National Nanotechnology Center   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

OUTDOOR RECREATION; PROTECTED AREA; PUBLIC ATTITUDE; RECREATIONAL MANAGEMENT; TOURISM MANAGEMENT; YOUNG POPULATION;

SAUDI ARABIA;

EID: 0141989610     PISSN: 14724049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14724040308668134     Document Type: Article

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