Tourists and turtles: Searching for a balance in Tortuguero, Costa Rica
Tourism is seen as an important part of the turtle conservation ′toolbox′ that can be used to (1) raise awareness about sea turtles, (2) provide funding for conservation and management, and (3) create ′alternative livelihoods′ and revenues for communities...
Main Authors: | Meletis Zoe, Harrison Emma |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2010-01-01
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Series: | Conservation & Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.conservationandsociety.org/article.asp?issn=0972-4923;year=2010;volume=8;issue=1;spage=26;epage=43;aulast=Meletis |
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