Ecotourism Carrying Capacity and the Potentiality of the Safari Park of Bangladesh |
Masum, Kazi Mohammad
(Department of Forestry and Environmental Science, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology)
Al Mamun, Abdullah (Department of Environment) Rahman, Zahed Mohammad Malekur (Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park) Rahman, Md. Motlubur (Department of Forest) Newaz, Md. Shah (Institute of Forestry and Environmental Sciences, University of Chittagong) Redowan, Mohammad (Department of Forestry and Environmental Science, Shahjalal University of Science and Technology) |
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