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Tourism and climate change

Scott, Daniel, 1969-

Tourism and climate change impacts, adaptation and mitigation / [electronic resource] : Daniel Scott, C. Michael Hall and Stefan Gáeossling. - New York : Routledge, c2012. - xxii, 440 p. : ill., map. - Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism, and mobility ; 10 . - Contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism, and mobility ; 10. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [376]-432) and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. Why is climate important for tourism? : the tourism-climate interface -- 3. Growth in tourism, mobility and emissions of greenhouse gases -- 4. Carbon management : climate change mitigation in the tourism sector -- 5. Climate change impacts on destinations -- 6. Government, industry and destination adaptation to climate change -- 7. Consumer behaviour and tourism demand responses to climate change -- 8. Conclusion.




Mode of access: World Wide Web.

9780203127490 (e-book : PDF)


Tourism--Environmental aspects.
Climatic changes.


Electronic books.