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Contribution of tourism on the Great Barrier Reef to employment
In 2006-07 tourism to the Great Barrier Reef employed approximately 50 300 full-time equivalent positions in the Australian workforce.
Citation and/or URL
Access Economics Pty Ltd 2008, Economic contribution of the GBRMP, 2006-07: prepared for the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority. Access Economics Pty Ltd, Canberra, Australia
Spatial Coverage
2006-07
Temporal Coverage
Australia wide
Update Frequency
Annually
Other Information
None
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