Impacts of Recreational SCUBA Diving on a Natural Area in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Impacts of Recreational SCUBA Diving on a Natural Area in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

Despite the protection status of the marine area in Los Arcos, it has experienced reef deterioration associated with tourism activities. Therefore, this study aimed to analyze SCUBA divers’ impacts by quantifying and typifying their contact with the seabed, and to determine if the diving leader’s pe...

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Main Authors: Natalia Balzaretti Merino, Myrna Leticia Bravo-Olivas, Rosa María Chávez-Dagostino, Pedro Medina-Rosas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
SCUBA diving
tourism
responsible diving
reef
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/11/6249

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