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BL
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1035486
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b789856
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| Title & Author
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Tourism and global environmental change : : ecological, social, economic and political interrelationships /\ edited by Stefan Gössling and C. Michael Hall.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 2006.
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| Series Statement
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Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism, and mobility
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| Page. NO
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xi, 323 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm.
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| ISBN
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0415361311
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: 041536132X
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: 9780415361316
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: 9780415361323
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9781134234189
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction to Tourism and Global Environmental Change / Stefan Gössling and C. Michael Hall -- Impacts of Global Environmental Change on Tourism in the Polar Regions / Margaret Johnston -- Global Environmental Change and Mountain Tourism / Daniel Scott -- Lakes and streams / Brenda Jones, Daniel Scott and Stefan Gössling -- Tourism and forest ecosystems / Stefan Gössling and Thomas Hickler -- The Coastal and Marine Environment / Stephen Craig-Smith, Richard Tapper, and Xavier Font -- Deserts and savanna regions -- Robert Preston Whyte, Shirley Brooks and William Ellery -- Tourism urbanisation and global environmental change / C. Michael Hall -- Tourism, Disease and Global Environmental Change: The Fourth Transition / C. Michael Hall.
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Tourism and Water / Stefan Gössling -- Extreme Weather Events / Chris R. de Freitas -- Tourism, Biodiversity and Global Environmental Change / C. Michael Hall -- The Role of Climate Information in Tourist Destination Choice Decision-Making / Jacqueline M. Hamilton and Maren A. Lau -- Re-structuring the tourist industry: new marketing perspectives for global environmental change / Szilvia Gyimothy -- US Ski Industry Adaptation to Climate Change: Hard, Soft and Policy Strategies / Daniel Scott -- The Example of the Avalanche Winter 1999 and the Storm Lothar in the Swiss Alps / Christian J. Nöthiger, Rolf Bürki, Hans Elsasser -- Tourists and global environmental change: a possible scenario in relation to nature and authenticity / Erika Andersson Cederholm and Johan Hultman -- Conclusion: Wake Up -- This is Serious / Stefan Gössling and C. Michael Hall.
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| Abstract
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"Tourism and Global Environmental Change provides the first comprehensive analysis of the economic, social and political interrelationships between tourism and global environmental change. In this book, tourism is seen to be both a significant contributor to global environmental change and one of the economic sectors that potentially will be most impacted by such changes."--Jacket.
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Global environmental change.
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Tourism-- Environmental aspects.
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Changement global (Environnement)
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Tourisme-- Aspect de l'environnement.
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Changement global (Environnement)
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Fremdenverkehrsgeografie
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Global environmental change.
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Tourism-- Environmental aspects.
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Tourismus
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Umweltveränderung
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Fremdenverkehrsgeographie.
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Tourismus.
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Umweltveränderung.
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Tourisme.
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| Dewey Classification
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338.4/791
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| LC Classification
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G155.A1T5893483 2006
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| NLM classification
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QQ 955rvk
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QUMEbliss
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RB 10783rvk
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| Added Entry
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Gössling, Stefan.
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Hall, Colin Michael,1961-
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