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Efforts, resources and costs required for long term environmental management of a resort development: the case of Baker's Bay Golf and Ocean Club, The Bahamas

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Pages 375-395 | Received 15 Oct 2007, Accepted 25 Mar 2008, Published online: 01 May 2009

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