Tourism and change in polar regions climate, environment and experiences /

Explores the relationship between tourism and climate change in both Arctic and Antarctic polar regions by considering the associated environmental, economic, social and political factors. This book draws on both Arctic and Antarctic Polar region case studies to help illustrate these climate change...

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Other Authors: Hall, Colin Michael, 1961-, Saarinen, Jarkko, 1968-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon [England] ; New York : Routledge, ©2010.
Series:Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism, and mobility ; 16.
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