Environmental interpretation versus environmental education as an ecotourism conservation strategy

Ecotourism and Conservation in the Americas

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 127-140

  Kohl, Jon ^a  

^a Fermata Inc   (Costa Rica)

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