Conservation in zoo shops today and in the future: A case study and discussion

International Zoo Yearbook

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 91-102

  Swannie Sigsgaard, N ^a  

^a HMJ Zoo Design ^*  (Denmark)

Author keywords

Communities; Conservation; Distributors; Ethical trade; Fair trade; Handicrafts; Producers; Sustainability; Sustainable development; Visitors; Zoo souvenir shops

Indexed keywords

EID: 59149102091     PISSN: 00749664     EISSN: 17481090     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-1090.2008.00063.x     Document Type: Article

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