Ecotourism as a tool for nature conservation: The role of WWF greece in the dadia-lefkimi-soufli forest reserve in Greece

Journal of Sustainable Tourism

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 456-467

  Svoronou, Eleni ^a   Holden, Andrew ^b  

^a WWF Greece   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conservation; Ecotourism; Greece; Non governmental organisation; Raptors; WWF

Indexed keywords

ECOTOURISM; NATURE CONSERVATION; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; TOURISM MANAGEMENT;

DADIA FOREST RESERVE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EASTERN MACEDONIA AND THRACE; EURASIA; EUROPE; EVROS; GREECE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

RAPTORES;

EID: 26044444069     PISSN: 09669582     EISSN: 17477646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09669580508668573     Document Type: Article

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