Tourism and Oil: Preparing for the Challenge

This book is the first to examine oil constraints and tourism, and addresses one of the key challenges for the tourism industry in the future. It provides an estimate of how much oil tourism consumes globally and summarises state-of-the-art information on oil resources, oil data and public discourse...

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Main Author: Becken, Susanne (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bristol, UK ; Blue Ridge Summit, PA Channel View Publications [2015]
Series:Tourism Essentials 1
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Online Access:DE-1043
DE-1046
DE-859
DE-860
DE-739
DE-473
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Summary:This book is the first to examine oil constraints and tourism, and addresses one of the key challenges for the tourism industry in the future. It provides an estimate of how much oil tourism consumes globally and summarises state-of-the-art information on oil resources, oil data and public discourse. The volume also offers an analysis of the economic implications of increasing oil prices for tourism and discusses key dimensions relevant for tourism in a post peak oil world. It will be useful for tourism stakeholders globally, postgraduate students in tourism and resource management, ecological economists and those researching issues of resource efficiency, carrying capacity and global environmental change
Item Description:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 15. Sep 2020)
Physical Description:1 online resource (208 pages)
ISBN:9781845414894
DOI:10.21832/9781845414894

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