An introduction to last chance tourism

Last Chance Tourism: Adapting Tourism Opportunities in a Changing World

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 3-9

  Lemelin, Raynald Harvey ^a   Stewart, Emma J ^b,c   Dawson, Jackie ^d  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

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EID: 85161150863     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203828939-2     Document Type: Chapter

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