The Lion’s Share? on the Economic Benefits of Trophy Hunting
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The values behind calculating the value of trophy hunting.
Naidoo et al. (2016) assessed benefits from hunting and tourism in Namibia from 1998 to 2013 at 77 communal conservancies, which provide community-based wildlife conservation. They found that hunting and tourism each generates roughly the same economic value and that if trophy hunting were banned, some conservancies would be unable to cover their operating costs. As a result, the authors conclu...
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تاریخ انتشار 2017