Carbon Management in Tourism - Mitigating the Impacts on Climate Change

Informationen zum Autor Stefan Gössling is a Professor at the Department of Service Management! Lund University! and the School of Business and Economics! Linnaeus University! Sweden. He is also the research coordinator at the Western Norway Research Institute's Research Centre for Sustainable Tourism. Klappentext As Tourism is one of the world's largest industries it! both contributes to! and will be notably affected by! climate change. This book deals with tourism and carbon emission reduction conflict! and intends to showcase various practical mitigation measures that help to achieve a lower carbon tourism future. Zusammenfassung As Tourism is one of the world's largest industries it, both contributes to, and will be notably affected by, climate change. This book deals with tourism and carbon emission reduction conflict, and intends to showcase various practical mitigation measures that help to achieve a lower carbon tourism future. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Travel, Tourism and Carbon Management 2. Climate Change Mitigation: Reasons for Advocacy 3. Climate Change: The Physical Basis 4. Climate Change Mitigation 5. Tourism and Climate Change 6. Trends in Emission From Tourism 7. Understanding Emission Growth in Tourism 8. Mitigation: Systemic Considerations for Restructuring 9. Mitigation: Technology 10. Mitigation: Management 11. Mitigation: Education 12. Mitigation: Behavioural Change 13. Mitigation: Politics & Research 14. Planning for Change, Exploring Innovation

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Stefan Geossling, Stefan Gossling, Gossling Stefan, Gossling Stefan, Gossling (Lund University Stefan
• Edition: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 02.12.2010
• EAN: 9780415566322
• ISBN: 978-0-415-56632-2
• Pages: 364
• Thèmes: Routledge International Series in Tourism, Business and Management; Routledge International Series in Tourism, Business and Management
• Catégories: Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Economie > Branches spécifiques de l'économie; TRAVEL / General, Sports & outdoor recreation, Tourism industry, Retail and wholesale industries, Sports and Active outdoor recreation