A square peg in a round hole: Fitting impact assessment under the antarctic environmental protocol to antarctic tourism

Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 13-24

  Hemmings, Alan D ^a   Roura, Ricardo ^b  

^a Antarctic and Southern Ocean Coalition   (New Zealand)

^b Madrid Protocol Impl Campaign   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Environmental impact assessment; Tourism

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT; TOURISM;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0038806326     PISSN: 14615517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3152/147154603781766455     Document Type: Article

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