Frozen Adventure at Risk? A 7-year Follow-up Study of Norwegian Glacier Tourism

Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 324-348

  Furunes, Trude ^a   Mykletun, Reidar J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STAVANGER   (Norway)

Author keywords

7 year follow up; adventure tourism; entrepreneurship; glacier tourism; guiding; implicit climate change adaption; Norway

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENTREPRENEUR; GLACIAL LAKE; GLACIER; LEISURE INDUSTRY; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM MANAGEMENT;

NORWAY;

EID: 84876016238     PISSN: 15022250     EISSN: 15022269     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15022250.2012.748507     Document Type: Article

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