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• TITLE: Opinion of Stakeholders on the Management of Ecotourism in the Benue National Park of the North Region of Cameroon

  AUTHORS: Jean Baurel Atchombou, Abubakar Ali Shidiki, Martin Ngankam Tchamba, Kamgang Serge Alexis

  KEYWORDS: Ecotourism, Opinions, Strategies, Sustainable Development, Local Communities

  JOURNAL NAME: Open Journal of Forestry, Vol.13 No.1, January 20, 2023

  ABSTRACT: Local communities living around protected areas stand high chance of benefiting from economic development and livelihood improvement through ecotourism if well planned. The objective of this study was to contribute to the understanding of stakeholders’ opinions on the valorization of ecotourism in order to propose alternative sustainable strategies. The study used a research method based on purposive sampling. Semi-structured questionnaires were administered to 125 household heads and 10 stakeholders were also interviewed with a question guide. The results were inputted into a student statistical package (SPSS) version 16. The results were analyzed using descriptive statistics and Chi-square was used to compare means. The results revealed that the test of dependence (Chi2) between the variables showed a significant difference at (p