Polar tourism : an environmental perspective
Bernard Stonehouse and John M. Snyder
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt | Bristol : Channel View Publications , cop. 2010
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Omfang | VIII, 217 s. : ill.
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Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Authors' Introduction; Chapter 1 Arctic and Antarctic: Polar Regions and Environments; Chapter 2 Arctic Tourism: History and Development; Chapter 3 Antarctic Tourism: History and Development; Chapter 4 Tourism in Changing Polar Environments; Chapter 5 Wilderness Tourism: Challenges and Techniques; Chapter 6 Managing Shipborne Tourism; Chapter 7 Polar Culture and Heritage Tourism; Chapter 8 Southern Oceans and Antarctic Tourism; Chapter 9 Managing Polar Tourism: A Way Forward; Appendix A; Appendix B: World Heritage Sites and National Parks in Polar Regions. - Appendix C: Maritime ConventionsAppendix D: Best-Practice Guidelines for Polar Visitors and Tour Operators; Appendix E: Provisions of the Antarctic Treaty; Appendix F; References. - Tourism throughout the world raises environmental issues that are often concerned with conflicting rights and responsibilities. This book deals with environmental issues and the management implications arising from polar tourism. It discusses the principles and guidelines that are of interest and practical use in tourism studies generally.
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Emner | Tourism - Polar regions
Polar regions - Description and travel. Polar regions - Environmental conditions. Tourism - Environmental aspects - Polar regions. Vis mer... Earth & Environmental Sciences
Geography Travel & Tourism turisme reiseliv polområdene miljøvern miljø arktis antarktis urfolk arv kulturarv tourism arctic antarctica |
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ISBN | 9781845411459. - 9781845411466
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