Climate Change and Tourism and Recreation in North America: Exploring Regional Risks and Opportunities

Tourism, Recreation and Climate Change

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 115-129

  Scott, Daniel ^a   Wall, Geoff ^a   McBoyle, Geoff ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

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