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Climate change and tourism : from policy to practice /

The contribution of tourism to climate change, and the likely consequences of climate change for key tourist destinations, has been well reported and discussed. Yet, there is a lack of evidence-based systematic practical advice as to how the tourism industry should respond to the challenge of climat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Becken, Susanne, 1974- (Autor), Hay, John E., 1943- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Taylor & Francis 2012.
Colección:Tourism, environment and development.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The contribution of tourism to climate change, and the likely consequences of climate change for key tourist destinations, has been well reported and discussed. Yet, there is a lack of evidence-based systematic practical advice as to how the tourism industry should respond to the challenge of climate change. Building on a sound conceptual understanding of the links between climate change and tourism, this book shows how the tourism sector might best respond. It not only focuses on the roles of supportive policies and institutions in ensuring a strong ""enabling environment"" for practical r.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (297 pages)
ISBN:1280874198
9781280874192
9781136471759
1136471758