Tourism and the Implications of Climate Change

Provides a platform for knowledge exchange between different disciplines and for learning from both theory and practice in the context of tourism and climate change. This book examines subjects as diverse as: the European hotel sector; the North American cruise tourism industry; and, New Zealand youth hostels and campervans.

Acknowledgments. Dedication. Chapter 1 Tourism and Climate Change. Chapter 2 A review of the current science of climate change. Chapter 3 Climate change and tourism. Chapter 4 Tourism transport, technology, and carbon dioxide emissions. Chapter 5 The hospitality sector. Chapter 6 The cruise sector and its environmental impact. Chapter 7 Case Study: Environmental sustainability in New Zealand's Budget Accommodation Sector. Chapter 8 Case Study:. Chapter 9 Case Study:. Chapter 10 Tourism and climate change. Chapter 11 Australia's tourism carbon footprint. Chapter 12 Tourists' cyber tales, climate change, and new media. Chapter 13 Case Study:. Chapter 14 Climate change and adaptation at regional and local scale. Chapter 15 Climate change and tourism in the eastern Baltic Sea region. Chapter 16 Logan's run. Chapter 17 Case Study:Moving to carbon clean destinations. Chapter 18 Epilogue. References. About the Authors. Bridging Tourism Theory and Practice. Bridging Tourism Theory and Practice. Copyright page.