Sustainable tourism as a working model of new conservation in the Monteverde Zone, Costa Rica

Since 1990 Ecotourism has been growing, on average, 25-30% per year worldwide. This is especially important for developing countries where tourism is the major foreign exchange earner. Tourism is Costa Rica's largest industry, earning the country 1.9 billion dollars per year. To maintain this i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dezendorf, Morgan
Other Authors: Michael Slattery
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Texas Christian University 2009
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Online Access:http://etd.tcu.edu/etdfiles/available/etd-04282009-125327/