A population accounting approach to assess tourism contributions to conservation of IUCN-redlisted mammal species.

Over 1,000 mammal species are red-listed by IUCN, as Critically Endangered, Endangered or Vulnerable. Conservation of many threatened mammal species, even inside protected areas, depends on costly active day-to-day defence against poaching, bushmeat hunting, invasive species and habitat encroachment...

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Main Authors: Ralf C Buckley, J Guy Castley, Fernanda de Vasconcellos Pegas, Alexa C Mossaz, Rochelle Steven
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3440393?pdf=render