Ecotourism marketing alternative to charismatic megafauna can also support biodiversity conservation

Charismatic species are the main attractor of ecotourists to protected areas, but this narrow interest leads to under‐appreciation of other biodiversity as well as cultural values of protected areas. Many protected areas with high conservation value, but little funding, lack charismatic species. Exp...

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Published in:	Animal conservation Vol. 20; no. 1; pp. 91 - 100
Main Authors:	Hausmann, A., Slotow, R., Fraser, I., Di Minin, E.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.02.2017
Subjects:	Biodiversity biodiversity conservation Camping choice experiment Conservation conservation areas conservation marketing cultural service Cultural values Ecotourism Ecotourists fauna funding land use Land use planning landscapes latent class segmentation markets National parks planning Protected areas sense of place Tourists travel Wilderness wilderness experience
ISSN:	1367-9430, 1469-1795
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