Natural resource-based tourism and wildlife policies in Botswana

Sustainable Tourism in Southern Africa: Local Communities and Natural Resources in Transition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 134-150

  Atlhopheng, Julius ^a   Mulale, Kutlwano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOTSWANA   (Botswana)

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