Challenges of Geotourism in South Africa: A Case Study of the Kruger National Park

Challenges of Geotourism in South Africa: A Case Study of the Kruger National Park

As a new phenomenon, geotourism research is on the rise. Although South Africa has some interesting geoheritage sites, not much has been done to investigate the potential contribution of geotourism to the tourism sector, the protection of natural resources and employment generation, let alone the ch...

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Main Authors:	Khodani Matshusa, Llewellyn Leonard, Peta Thomas
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:	Resources
Subjects:	geotourism challenges Kruger National Park South Africa
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9276/10/11/108

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