Impact of climate-related changes to the timing of autumn foliage colouration on tourism in Japan

Tourism Management

Volumn 70, Issue , 2019, Pages 262-272

  Liu, Jun ^a   Cheng, Han ^a   Jiang, Di ^a   Huang, Li ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Climate change; Japan; Maple leaf viewing activities; Phenology; Tourism

Indexed keywords

AUTUMN; CLIMATE CHANGE; COLOR MORPH; DECIDUOUS TREE; FOLIAGE; TOURISM ECONOMICS; TOURISM MANAGEMENT; TOURIST DESTINATION;

JAPAN;

ACER;

EID: 85052973070     PISSN: None     EISSN: 02615177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tourman.2018.08.021     Document Type: Article

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