Bernard Stonehouse, John Snyder

Gebundenes Buch

Polar Tourism

An Environmental Perspehb: An Environmental Perspective

Beschreibung

This book draws attention to the problems and issues surrounding fast-growing tourism in the highly sensitive wilderness areas of polar regions. The authors discuss mainly polar issues, but their conclusions and management techniques apply equally to all environmentally sensitive areas throughout the world.

Autor

Dr Bernard Stonehouse has spent four winters and many summers in Antarctic and sub-Antarctic environments, conducting ecological and behavioural research on birds and mammals, and the impacts of man on flora, fauna and soils. His most recent research includes an 18-year study of the growth, development, environmental implications and management of Antarctic tourism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Multilingual Matters Limited
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juni 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 476g
• ISBN-13: 9781845411466
• ISBN-10: 1845411463
• Artikelnr.: 30592192