Progress in research on the impacts of global climate change on winter ski tourism

Advances in Climate Change Research

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 55-62

  Yang, Jianming ^a   Wan, Chunyan ^a  

^a FUJIAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Climate change; Impacts; Ski tourism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856450758     PISSN: 16749278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1248.2010.00055     Document Type: Review

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