Climate change and tourism in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park

Current Issues in Tourism

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 287-292

  Zeppel, Heather ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Climate change; Ecoefficiency initiatives; Great Barrier Reef; Tourism operators

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; CORAL BLEACHING; CORAL REEF; ECOTOURISM; TOURIST DESTINATION;

AUSTRALIA; GREAT BARRIER REEF MARINE PARK; QUEENSLAND;

ANTHOZOA;

EID: 84860180804     PISSN: 13683500     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13683500.2011.556247     Document Type: Article

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