This article reviews literature relating to the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) and aims to assess the
current state of knowledge about (1) the “value” of ecosystem services (ES) provided by the …

The global oceans contribute to human wellbeing by providing marine ecosystem services,
but the ability of the oceans to continue providing these services is jeopardised by …

Sustainable Tourism comprehensively examines the theoretical and applied dimensions of
contemporary sustainable tourism from a global perspective. Using international case …

Ecotourism is a useful concept, but not a very well defined one. It has been debated in
theory and attempted in practice for nearly two decades. Its key goal is to reduce the net …

Imposing user fees in Nature-Based Tourism (NBT) contexts has been a controversial issue.
Based on the notions of justice and fairness, this study extended previous work examining …

Many public protected areas worldwide charge fees for entrance, overnight cam**, and
commercial tour permits. These visitor or user fees raise revenue and may also influence …

This paper offers a state-wide assessment of coastal and marine ecosystems services (ES),
including Indigenous perspectives, in the Northern Territory (NT) of Australia, to inform policy …

This paper uses the Kristrom (logit) spike model to analyse contingent valuation (payment
card) data from a study of 2180 domestic and international visitors taking reef trips to the …

Climate change is impacting numerous natural world heritage sites–the Great Barrier Reef
(GBR) being just one. There are calls for interventions to help sustain reef values in the face …

Using data collected from more than 1,000 tourists on live-aboard dive boats operating in
the Cairns/Cooktown management area of the Great Barrier Reef, this paper estimates the …