Tourism and Global Environmental Change

This fascinating book is the first comprehensive analysis of the economic, social and political interrelationships between tourism and global environmental change: one of the most significant issues facing humankind today. Its contributors argue that the impacts of these changes are potentially extr...

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Other Authors: Gössling, Stefan (Editor), Hall, Michael C. (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis 2006
Series:Contemporary Geographies of Leisure, Tourism and Mobility
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