Disappearing Destinations: Climate Change and Future Challenges for Coastal Tourism

by Mike Phillips, Ian Jenkins, Andrew L. Jones, et al.

Providing a thorough examination of the threats posed to destinations by tourism, this comprehensive text discusses how popular and fragile destinations such as the Great Barrier Reef could become severely damaged and forced to close to tourists if current tourism trends continue. The consequences of tourism growth, predicted changes, and management and policy responses are reviewed. The book will explore tourism in the context of climate change and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845935489
• ISBN13: 9781845935481
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Cabi
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.7" x 9.6"