Adapting to climate change and climate policy: Progress, Problems and potentials

Journal of Sustainable Tourism

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 283-295

  Scott, Daniel ^a   Becken, Susanne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Adaptive management; Air travel; Climate change; Policymaking; Tourism development

Indexed keywords

EID: 77951180266     PISSN: 09669582     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09669581003668540     Document Type: Editorial

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