Accruing benefit or loss from a protected area: Location matters

Ecological Economics

Volumn 76, Issue , 2012, Pages 119-129

  Mackenzie, Catrina A ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Conservation benefits; Crop raiding; Economic geography; Protected areas; Resource access; Tourism revenue sharing

Indexed keywords

APICULTURE; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; CONTINGENT VALUATION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; HOUSEHOLD SURVEY; LIVESTOCK FARMING; PROTECTED AREA; TOURISM ECONOMICS;

KIBALE NATIONAL PARK; UGANDA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84858335174     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolecon.2012.02.013     Document Type: Article

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