Urban environments and nature-based attractions: Green tourism in Singapore

Tourism Recreation Research

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 71-78

  Henderson, Joan C ^a   Koh, Alex ^b   Soh, Sherl Yn ^b   Sallim, Mohammedyazid ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

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EID: 84979763212     PISSN: 02508281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02508281.2001.11081201     Document Type: Article

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