Developing an approach for tourism climate change assessment: Evidence from four contrasting Australian case studies

Journal of Sustainable Tourism

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 429-447

  Turton, Stephen ^a   Dickson, Tracey ^b   Hadwen, Wade ^c   Jorgensen, Bradley ^d   Pham, Tien ^e   Simmons, David ^c   Tremblay, Pascal ^f   Wilson, Robyn ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANBERRA   (Australia)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^f CHARLES DARWIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Australia; Climate change; Interdisciplinary; Toolkit; Tourism

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; ECOTOURISM; INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH; INTERGOVERNMENTAL PANEL ON CLIMATE CHANGE; STAKEHOLDER; TOURIST DESTINATION;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 77951160111     PISSN: 09669582     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09669581003639814     Document Type: Article

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