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Chapter Coordinator: Anna Spenceley
Chapter contributors: Marcello Notarianni, Anna Spenceley, Ralf Buckley, Dashpruev Tserendeleg, Chelsey Walden-Schreiner, Susan Snyman, Dani Ndebele.


Chapter 10 Table of Contents
10.1 Introduction

10.2.1 Where Tourism User Fees are High
10.2.2 Where Tourism User Fees are Low

10.3 Tourism Concession Fees
10.4 License Fees
10.5 Guidelines on Financing Protected Areas from Tourism Revenue

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