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Forecasting the impact of food‐provisioning and other stressors on a marine top‐predator population

open access: yesOikos, EarlyView.
Wildlife tourism can alter animal behavior, affect vital rates and diminish population viability but its impact in the context of other human‐ and environmental disturbances, remain largely unstudied. Using simulation models and leveraging a robust long‐term dataset spanning eight years, we evaluated the contribution of wildlife feeding, in the context
Valeria Senigaglia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recreational, Cultural and Aesthetic Services from Estuarine and Coastal Ecosystems [PDF]

open access: yes
The role of economic analysis in guiding the sustainable development of estuarine and coastal ecosystems is investigated based on a comprehensive review of the literature on the valuation of the recreation, cultural and aesthetic services.
Nalini Rao   +3 more
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A framework to guide the sustainability of wildlife tourism operations: examples of marine wildlife tourism in Western Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Growth in the wildlife tourism industry has been significant in recent years with an increasing focus on tourism centered on free-ranging wildlife. In Australia tourism based in the marine environment, including observing and interacting with coastal and
Newsome, D.   +4 more
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Primitive pleasures: Historical pathways in coastal tourism development in the Eastern Cape, South Africa

open access: yesModern Geográfia
Research on South African coastal tourism has been limited, and the Eastern Cape coast, in particular, remains understudied. This study aims to enhance understanding of coastal tourism in the Eastern Cape by employing a historical approach and drawing on
Sixaba, Zinzi, Tyobeka, Thabelo
doaj   +1 more source

Safety in Coastal and Marine Tourism

open access: yes, 2021
Coastal and marine tourism is the largest segment of the travel industry, historically associated with the Sun, Sand and Sea imagery of beach holidays, and more recently inclusive of a broad range of boating and watercraft activities within what has been termed Blue Tourism.
openaire   +2 more sources

Transforming a Poaching Hotspot: Embedded NGO Governance Between State and Community in Southern China

open access: yesPublic Administration and Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how a local environmental NGO in southern China transformed Guantouling Hill, once a prominent poaching hotspot along the East Asian–Australasian Flyway, into a recognised model of community‐based biodiversity conservation.
Zheng Lin, Miao Chen
wiley   +1 more source

Participatory mapping and Nature's Contributions to People: Insights from the Amazon Delta

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Understanding how traditional and coastal communities perceive and interact with nature is key to promoting inclusive conservation. This article examines human–nature interaction in the fishing village of Jubim, located in the Marajó Archipelago, delta of the Amazon River, Brazil.
Lara Sartorio Gonçalves   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable tourism potential of Cunda (Alibey) Island : tourism management plan proposal

open access: yes, 2012
The Aegean coasts could be regarded as one of Turkey’s major tourism areas with its natural and cultural properties. Along the Aegean Coastal, Cunda (Alibey) Island shelters urban and cultural heritage together.
Arikan, Irfan, Kaya, Ece (S30180)
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The Digital Footprint of Walking Tourism: A Spatio-Textual Analysis of Tourist Perceptions on Coastal Trails

open access: yesLand
With growing interest in health and leisure, walking tourism has emerged as a significant segment of the tourism market. Coastal trails have gained prominence as attractive tourist attractions offering unique experiences that combine coastal and forest ...
Hansol Oh, Jaebin You, Chul Jeong
doaj   +1 more source

An extinction‐emergency metacollection: Maximising future recovery options for Rhodomyrtus psidioides (Myrtaceae), threatened by Myrtle Rust

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
A challenge for wild plant conservation is the rising incidence of plant pathogens that are difficult to interdict, contain and manage. Invasive, fast‐moving, broad‐spectrum pathogens impose societal costs through losses of intrinsically valuable wild biodiversity, ecosystem function, current and potential genetic and biological assets, culturally ...
Robert O. Makinson   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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