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Prospects for Polar Tourism.
Title:
Prospects for Polar Tourism.
Author:
Snyder, J.
ISBN:
9781845932480
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (332 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Contributors -- Editor's Introduction -- Foreword -- Part I: Tourism and the Polar Environment -- 1 The Growing Significance of Polar Tourism -- 2 Pioneers of Polar Tourism and Their Legacy -- 3 Polar Tourism in Changing Environments -- Part II: Economic Roles of Polar Tourism -- 4 The Polar Tourism Markets -- 5 Tourism in Rural Alaska -- 6 Development of Tourism in Arctic Canada -- 7 The Economic Role of Arctic Tourism -- 8 Gateway Ports in the Development of Antarctic Tourism -- Part III: Developments in Antarctic Tourism -- 9 Antarctic Ship-borne Tourism: an Expanding Industry -- 10 Antarctic Adventure Tourism and Private Expeditions -- 11 Antarctic Scenic Overflights -- 12 Antarctic Tourism: What are the Limits? -- 13 Antarctic Tourism Research: the First Half-Century -- Part IV: Managing the New Realities -- 14 Managing Polar Tourism: Issues and Approaches -- 15 Tourism on South Georgia: a Case for Multiple Resource Management -- 16 Tourism Management on the Southern Oceanic Islands -- 17 Tourism Management for Antarctica -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
Abstract:
This is one of the first books to account for the emergence of transfrontier conservation in Africa against international experiences in bioregional planning.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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