1993Journal of Environmental ManagementOpen access

Valuing Ecotourism in Madagascar

Peter Maille, Robert Mendelsohn

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Travel cost analysis of foreign visitor is used to determine the value per visitor of tropical biological reserves in Madagascar. The value per visitor is estimated to be between $276 and $360.

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Travel cost analysis of foreign visitor is used to determine the value per visitor of tropical biological reserves in Madagascar. The value per visitor is estimated to be between $276 and $360.

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Travel cost analysis of foreign visitor is used to determine the value per visitor of tropical biological reserves in Madagascar. The value per visitor is estimated to be between $276 and $360.

Key concepts: Visitor pattern, Ecotourism, Nature tourism, Tourism, Geography, Nature reserve, Environmental protection, Value (mathematics)

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