Estimating visitors' willingness to pay for a conservation fund: sustainable financing approach in protected areas in Ethiopia

SA Aseres, RK Sira - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
An increasing number of protected areas (PAs) are being established in many countries to
conserve and preserve the wildlife species and to maintain earth's ecological balance, but in …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of tourist cognition on willing to pay for rare species conservation: Base on the questionnaire survey in protected areas of the Qinling region in …

J Yang, K Su, Z Zhou, Y Huang, Y Hou… - Global Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wildlife is invaluable for natural development and biodiversity conservation. We investigated
tourist cognition of rare species, as well as their economic value, in protected areas of the …

[HTML][HTML] (Un) willingness to pay to visit a national park from a sustainable entrepreneurial tourism perspective

P Vázquez-Rodríguez, N Romero-Castro… - Journal of Destination …, 2024 - Elsevier
As the number of protected areas increases in a country, there is a need for entrepreneurial
action to maximize the environmental and economic benefits of nature-based tourism and to …

Willingness to pay for more sustainable tourism destinations in world heritage cities: The case of Caceres, Spain

C Jurado-Rivas, M Sánchez-Rivero - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Sustainable tourism management is becoming an increasingly important factor in the image
of tourist destinations. Therefore, it is appropriate to consider the possibility of charging a …

Perceived benefits and forest tourists consumption intention: Environmental protection attitude and resource utilization attitude as mediators

B Zhou, S Liu, H Yu, D Zhu, Q Xiong - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
Establishing a relationship model between environmental protection and resource utilization
attitude and consumption intention is the key to promoting the sustainable development of …

Comparing stakeholders' economic values for the institution of payments for ecosystem services in protected areas

N Kim, M Kim, S Lee, CO Oh - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
In order to maintain the provision of high-quality ecosystem services in wetlands, it is
important to protect the ecosystems through the designation of protected areas. However …

Valuing tourists' willingness to pay for conserving the non-use values of marine tourism resources: A comparison of three archipelagic tourism destinations in China

J Xiao, M Wang, X Gao - Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The conservation of marine tourism resources based on the public's preference for non-use
values is important to the sustainable development of marine tourism. The objectives of this …

Ecotourism development in Ethiopia: Costs and benefits for protected area conservation

SA Aseres, RK Sira - Journal of Ecotourism, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Ecotourism and conservation are among the major issues of concern in the study of
protected areas, yet the nexus between ecotourism and biodiversity conservation is still …

An Investigation of Willingness to Pay for Geopark Management and Conservation: A Case Study of Geotourists in the Greater China Region

W Fang, GR Gou, LTO Cheung, L Fok, ASY Chow… - Resources, 2024 - mdpi.com
Willingness to pay (WTP) for geological protection is essential for market-based geopark
conservation tactic formulations. Whether geotourists are willing to pay and how much they …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of cultural ecosystem services of the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau: Guarding the beauty of the Plateau, co-creating a better future

Y Wang, Z Li, X Deng - Ecological Indicators, 2024 - Elsevier
Cultural ecosystem services (CES) constitute an integral segment of ecosystem services,
encompassing the contributions of the natural environment to human cultural, spiritual …