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1. 1. Non-market valuation of beach recreation using the travel cost method (TCM)in the context of the developing world : an application to visitors of the Ngoe beach Kribi, Cameroon

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Paul Nde Timah; [2011]
   Keywords : Non-market valuation; travel cost; consumer surplus; recreational value;

   Abstract : This thesis focused on using the travel cost method (as a non-market valuation technique) to value beach recreation in a developing country (Cameroon) where little or no previous works of this kind have been conducted before. The Ngoé beach was used as a case study based on the fact that a reasonable number of visitors and tourists visit the beach and also because Kribi is a popular resort town in Cameroon. READ MORE