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Whale shark economics: a valuation of wildlife tourism in South Ari Atoll, Maldives

Whale sharks attract large numbers of tourists, divers and snorkelers each year to South Ari Atoll in the Republic of Maldives. Yet without information regarding the use and economic extent of the attraction, it is difficult to prioritize conservation or implement effective management plans. We used...

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Autores principales:	Cagua, Edgar Fernando, Collins, Neal, Hancock, James, Rees, Richard
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	PeerJ Inc. 2014
Materias:	Conservation Biology
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4137667/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25165629 http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.515

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