Promoting persusuasion in National Parks
A simple lack of understanding on the part of visitors underlies many of the management issues in protected areas around the world. This research has led to a reduction in littering and other nuisance problems in national parks through effective signage.
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Recreation and tourism value of Western Australia's Parks
Sustainable Tourism CRC's innovative modelling, evaluation and analysis methodologies have provided clear data on the contribution of funds from national parks and other protected areas to regional economies. Findings uncovered included the fact that the Gascoyne Region, home to Ningaloo Marine Park, contributed around $123m to the local economy in 2003, prompting state government investment of over $8m.
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