Estimating economic losses to tourism in Africa from the illegal killing of elephants

An ongoing elephant poaching crisis is threatening not only elephant populations but also the local economies that rely on nature-based tourism. Here, Naidoo and colleagues use an economic model to estimate the financial contribution of elephants to tourism and the possible consequences of their los...

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Autores principales: Robin Naidoo, Brendan Fisher, Andrea Manica, Andrew Balmford
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:784b8e5cdbee4743820580510992d5172021-12-02T15:34:30ZEstimating economic losses to tourism in Africa from the illegal killing of elephants10.1038/ncomms133792041-1723https://doaj.org/article/784b8e5cdbee4743820580510992d5172016-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms13379https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723An ongoing elephant poaching crisis is threatening not only elephant populations but also the local economies that rely on nature-based tourism. Here, Naidoo and colleagues use an economic model to estimate the financial contribution of elephants to tourism and the possible consequences of their loss.Robin NaidooBrendan FisherAndrea ManicaAndrew BalmfordNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2016)
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Estimating economic losses to tourism in Africa from the illegal killing of elephants
description An ongoing elephant poaching crisis is threatening not only elephant populations but also the local economies that rely on nature-based tourism. Here, Naidoo and colleagues use an economic model to estimate the financial contribution of elephants to tourism and the possible consequences of their loss.
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Andrea Manica
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title Estimating economic losses to tourism in Africa from the illegal killing of elephants
title_short Estimating economic losses to tourism in Africa from the illegal killing of elephants
title_full Estimating economic losses to tourism in Africa from the illegal killing of elephants
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title_full_unstemmed Estimating economic losses to tourism in Africa from the illegal killing of elephants
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