Economic valuation of ecotourism resources in yankari game reserve, Bauchi Nigeria

• Main Authors: Adamu, Abdullahi, Yacob, Mohd Rusli, Radam, Alias, Hashim, Rohasliney, Usman, Adam Shehu
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2015
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/43192/1/1-s2.0-S1878029615006192-main.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/43192/; http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1878029615006192

Ecotourism is regarded as an ideal mechanism for achieving both economic and ecological sustainability. The objective of this study is to determine the tourists’ willingness to pay for conservation in Yankari game reserve using a dichotomous choice contingent valuation method (DC-CVM) on 335 local t...