Tourism and Climate Change: Risks and Opportunities - Couverture rigide

Becken, Susanne; Hay, John E.

 
9781845410674: Tourism and Climate Change: Risks and Opportunities
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 184541067X ISBN 13 : 9781845410674
Editeur : Channel View Publications, 2007

Synopsis

The book provides a comprehensive discussion of the latest knowledge in the field of tourism and climate change. It is aimed at tourism practitioners and those with an academic interest in the fields of tourism management and climate change mitigation, adaptation and policy.

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À propos des auteurs

Susanne Becken is the Director of the Griffith Institute for Tourism (GIFT) and a Professor at Griffith University, Australia. She is also Adjunct Professor at Lincoln University, New Zealand. Her research interests include sustainable tourism, climate change, energy use and resource efficiency, resilience, and environmental policy. She has published widely in these areas and her most recent papers appear in the Journal of Travel Research, the Journal of Sustainable Tourism, Annals of Tourism Research and Global Environmental Change.



Prof. John Hay has nearly forty years work experience in academia, the private sector and governmental organisations, with a focus on bringing an interdisciplinary approach to the environmental sciences, to technical and policy-relevant assessments and to professional training in environmental science, engineering, technology, law, policy and management. John has extensive international experience as a climate scientist, including acting as lead author in the latest three assessments conducted by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. Currently John works as a consultant and advisor to many national governments and regional and international organizations, including the United Nations Development Programme, the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank and the United Nations Environment Programme. John is also the lead consultant in a UNWTO project on climate change and tourism in the Maldives.

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Éditeur
Channel View Publications
Date d'édition
2007
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
184541067X
ISBN 13 
9781845410674
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
352
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
gpsr@libri.de
gpsr@libri.de

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9781845410667: Tourism and Climate Change: Risks and Opportunities

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ISBN 10 :  1845410661 ISBN 13 :  9781845410667
Editeur : Channel View Publications, 2007
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