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Ape tourism and poverty in Asia: issues, themes, lessons

Anne Russon of York University in Toronto, Canada explains why ape tourism, conservation and poverty alleviation are not always an easy fit, outlines some of the lessons learned from ape tourism in the past, and gives some guidelines for best practice ape tourism in Asia. She gave this presentation at the 'Linking Great Ape Conservation with Poverty Alleviation' workshop hosted by CIFOR in January 2012.

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