00000cam a22000003a 4500 UP-1685594773861907473 Buklod 20130406171639.0 g||| | || || ta 130406s2012 xx d r |||| u| 9781849714761 (pbk : alk. paper) (iLib)UPBAG-00009940746 DLC|beng|cDLC|dYDX|dBTCTA|dYDXCP|dOCLCO|dUKMGB|dOCLCO|dBWX GE 156.5 E58 B43 2012 Becken, Susanne 1974- Climate change and tourism from policy to practice Susanne Becken and John E. Hay. Abingdon, Oxon Routledge c2012. xv, 279 p. ill. 24 cm Tourism environment and development series Includes bibliographical references and index. Tourism and climate change -- 2. Recent advances in knowledge and understanding: Climate chance science -- The climate change debate -- Policy for climate change and tourism -- Measuring greenhouse gas emissions by tourism -- Supply-side responses to climate change -- The environmental behaviour of tourists -- Tourist perceptions of climate and weather -- Local impacts and destination-level adaptation -- Future-oriented analysis -- Conclusion -- 3. Adaptation policy, planning and institutions: Introduction -- Ensuring a strong enabling environment -- Incorporating managing climate risks into national policies and plans -- adaptation policy making and planning at the sub-national and business levels -- Adaptation policy making and planning at multi-country and international levels -- Conclusion -- 4. Adaptation practice: Introduction -- Incentive to travel, and appeal of potential destinations -- Transport infrastructure and services used by tourists -- Managing tourism's resource base -- Managing tourist satisfaction, health and safety -- Managing the sustainability of facilities, operations and destinations -- Conclusion -- 5. Mitigation policy: Introduction -- Business level mitigation policies -- Local mitigation policies -- National mitigation policies -- Regional level mitigation policy -- International mitigation policy for tourism -- Conclusion -- Mitigation practice: Introduction -- Destination appeal -- Transportation -- Mitigation a facilities and in operations -- Tourists behaviour and mitigation -- Conclusion -- 7. Assessing performance, and learning: Introduction -- Assessing the performance of mitigation policies and plans for the tourism sector -- Assessing the performance of adaptation policies and plans for the tourism sector -- Maladaptation in the tourism sector -- Knowledge sharing and learning -- Conclusion -- 8. Integrated responses to climate change: Introduction -- Climate change mitigation and adaptation -- Sustainable development and climate change response -- Disaster risk reduction and adaptation -- 'Peak oil' and climate change -- 9. Conclusion. Tourism Environmental aspects. Climatic changes. Environmental policy. Hay, John E. 1943-. Tourism, environment and development UPBAG KTRC GE 156.5 E58 B43 2012 Book