Tourism's climate mitigation dilemma: Flying between rich and poor countries

Tourism Management

Volumn 40, Issue , 2014, Pages 15-26

  Peeters, Paul M ^a,b,c   Eijgelaar, Eke ^a  

^a NHTV BREDA UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Air transport volume; Climate change; Mitigation of emissions; Poverty; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; ECONOMIC IMPACT; EMISSION; GREENHOUSE GAS; LEISURE INDUSTRY; MITIGATION; POVERTY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TOURISM DEVELOPMENT; TOURIST BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84879328725     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2013.05.001     Document Type: Article

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