A shifting tide: Environmental challenges and cruise industry responses

Cruise Ship Tourism

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 327-337

  Sweeting, James E N ^a   Wayne, Scott L ^b  

^a Betty and Gordon Moore Center for Science and Oceans   (United States)

^b SW Associates ^*  (United States)

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