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Despite the large use of the travel cost method as estimation technique for the demand for forest recreation …
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natural forest were collected in purpose and random sampling procedures through a semi-structure questionnaire. The mean …Forest ecosystem economic valuation is responsible for ecologically aware and reasonable gains to the country and … economic valuation Gedo Natural Forest conservation benefits of using the contingent valuation method. Both primary and …
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Studies comparing household surveys with on-site interceptor surveys have typically accounted for over-sampling avid …
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forest bathing, has not only become a new wellness trend, but also a great potential for deeply immersive tourist experiences …. While there is a wealth of studies examining the positive effects of forest bathing focussing principally on its medical … benefits, this qualitative study extends these debates through documenting lived experiences of forest bathers. In so doing …
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Ethiopia holds all the necessary ingredients for tourism development, given the multitude and uniqueness of attractions. Among them stands Lake Tana, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve which is an extremely important resource for Ethiopia, locking up half of its freshwater. The target of the current...
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participate in a village-level program under the Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation initiative requiring … examines incentives to participate both in villages having formal community forest management, the core institution for … implementing Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation, and villages having only informal forest user groups …
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with economic theory and computational feasibility, assuming alternative recreational sites exist. An empirical analysis of …
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Couchsurfing, a non-commercial form of accommodation, has become a way of life for travellers who want to open to other cultures and exchange with the inhabitants of the countries or regions they are visiting in a more active and authentic way. Despite the growing number of studies on...
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Ecosystem services are the benefits for society deriving from ecosystems. The perception of ecosystem services by local residents is relevant to understand the extent to which such services contribute to society and regional development. The objective of this study is to assess the perception of...
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