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REIMBURSING THE FUTURE:

An evaluation of motivational, voluntary, price-based, property-right, and regulatory incentives for the conservation of biodiversity

PART 2 - Appendices

A report by M.D. Young, N. Gunningham, J. Elix, J. Lambert, B. Howard, P. Grabosky and E. McCrone
Prepared by CSIRO Division of Wildlife and Ecology, the Australian Centre for Environmental Law, and Community Solutions
January 1996

Biodiversity Series, Paper No. 9
Biodiversity Unit


Table 3.1.7 Responses to Question 6. Which of the following would encourage tourist operators to become more involved in taking action in conserving biodiversity?


                                                    % 'yes' responses  

Taxation advantages for tourist operators who               83         
introduce environmentally sensitive practices                          

Provision of information about biodiversity                 70         
conservation                                                           

Education about ecotourism opportunities                    69         

More opportunities for cooperative or coordinated           54         
marketing                                                              

Government assistance with marketing ecotourism             52         


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