Global Climate Change and Coastal Tourism
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Global Climate Change and Coastal Tourism

Recognizing Problems, Managing Solutions and Future Expectations

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eBook - ePub

Global Climate Change and Coastal Tourism

Recognizing Problems, Managing Solutions and Future Expectations

About this book

Climate Change and Coastal Tourism includes case studies on climate change and coastal tourism that explore current threats to, and consequences of, climate change on existing tourism coastal destinations. It assesses management and policy options for the future sustainability of threatened tourism coastal destinations. The cases discussed are from all regions of the world - Europe - The Americas - Asia - Africa -Australasia and synthesise findings to make recommendations that can be used to promote strategies that ameliorate projected impacts of climate change on coastal tourism infrastructure - and in turn promote the future sustainability of coastal tourism destinations.

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Yes, you can access Global Climate Change and Coastal Tourism by Andrew Jones, Michael Phillips, Andrew L Jones,Michael Phillips in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Business & Hospitality, Travel & Tourism Industry. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Contributors
  7. About the authors
  8. Foreword
  9. Preface
  10. 1 Introduction – Coastal Tourism and Climate Change: Current Narratives and Discourse
  11. 2 A Rapidly Changing Climate in an Era of Increasing Global Carbon Emissions
  12. 3 Integrated Coastal Zone Management: Policy Evolution and Effective Implementation?
  13. 4 Climate Change and Tourism Sustainability – The Red Queen Theory: Tourists as Climate Refugees
  14. 5 Climate Change and its Impacts on Coastal Tourism: Regional Assessments, Gaps and Issues
  15. 6 Assessing the Climate Change Risk of a Coastal-Island Destination
  16. 7 Climate Change Governance and Trade Policy: Challenges for Travel and Tourism in Small Island Developing States
  17. 8 Case Study Ireland: Coastal Tourism and Climate Change in Ireland
  18. 9 Case Study Italy: The Tourism Management of Climate Change in the Mediterranean Region: Adaptation Strategies in Sardinia and Sicily
  19. 10 Case Study Portugal: Addressing Tourism development and Climate Change in Small Atlantic Islands: the Case of the Azores
  20. 11 Case Study Malta: Climate Change and Tourism: Risks, Hazards and Resilience – An Island Perspective
  21. 12 Case Study Iceland: Climate Change and Tourism Sustainability and its Effects on Icelandic Coastal Destinations
  22. 13 Case Study Barbados: Policy, Practice and Science: Perspectives on Climate Change and Tourism in Barbados – Conflict or Congruence?
  23. 14 Case Study Mexico: Riviera Maya – How is the Riviera Maya Tourism Industry Dealing with Climate Change? An Overview of Non-climatic Stressors that Determine the Destination’s Vulnerability to Climate Change
  24. 15 Case Study Dubai: A Theme Park Approach to Climate Change
  25. 16 Case Study Vietnam: Climate Change Impacts on UNESCO World Heritage – The Case of Hoi An Ancient Town
  26. 17 Case Study Sri Lanka: Climate Change Challenges for the Sri Lankan Tourism Industry
  27. 18 Case Study Bangladesh: Addressing Climate Change Effects on Coastal Tourism in St Martin’s Island of Bangladesh
  28. 19 Case Study Vietnam: Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment of Coastal Tourism in Cu Lao Cham Island
  29. 20 Case Study New Zealand: Planning Responses to Coastal Climate Change Risks: The Case of Christchurch and the Akaroa Harbour, New Zealand
  30. 21 Case Study Turkey: Climate Change and Coastal Tourism: Impacts of Climate Change on the Turquoise Coast
  31. 22 Case Study Israel: Coastal Tourism, Coastal Planning and Climate Change in Israel
  32. 23 Case Study Antarctica: Up Against the Ice Barrier: Antarctic Tourism Operators Prepare for the Polar Shipping Code
  33. 24 Case Study Morocco: Mediterranean Morocco, a Vulnerable Development Called into Question
  34. 25 Case Study Zanzibar: Climate Change and Tourism in Zanzibar: Interrogating Impacts and Interventions
  35. 26 Climate Change and Coastal Tourism – A Global Perspective: Recognizing Problems – Managing Solutions – Future Expectations
  36. Index
  37. Back Cover