Tourism in Antarctica: A Multidisciplinary View of New Activities Carried Out on the White Continent

by Rodolfo A Sanchez, Marisol Vereda, Marie Jensen, et al.

This book discusses the expansion of new activities carried out in Antarctica and the focus among treaty parties on the perceived challenges posed by adventure tourism in the region. Shedding light on the latest trends and the modus operandi of all parties involved, it draws attention to new elements in the debate on how tourism and environmental protection can best be reconciled, with tourism in Antarctica rapidly increasing in recent decades...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319399128
• ISBN13: 9783319399126
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 105 Pages