Voluntary carbon offsetting: Who does it?

Tourism Management

Volumn 45, Issue , 2014, Pages 194-198

  McLennan, Char lee J ^a   Becken, Susanne ^a   Battye, Rod ^b   So, Kevin Kam Fung ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Tourism Research Australia   (Australia)

Author keywords

Carbon offsetting; Emissions; Environmental behaviour; Segmentation

Indexed keywords

CARBON EMISSION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FINANCIAL CRISIS; MITIGATION; TOURISM MANAGEMENT;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84900832812     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2014.04.009     Document Type: Article

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