Screen LibraryUnderstanding and governing sustainable tourism mobility : psychological and behavioural approaches /
"Despite a growing contribution to climate change, tourist and traveller behaviour is currently not acknowledged as an important sector within the development of climate policy. Whilst tourists may be increasingly aware of potential impacts on climate change there is evidence that most are unwi...
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| Published: |
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
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| Publisher Address: | London ; New York : |
| Publication Dates: | 2014. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Routledge studies in contemporary geographies of leisure, tourism and mobility ;
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| Summary: |
"Despite a growing contribution to climate change, tourist and traveller behaviour is currently not acknowledged as an important sector within the development of climate policy. Whilst tourists may be increasingly aware of potential impacts on climate change there is evidence that most are unwilling to modify their actual behaviours. Influencing individual behaviour in tourism and informing effective governance is therefore an essential part of climate change mitigation. This significant volume is the first to explore the psychological and social factors that may contribute to and inhibit sustainable change in the context of tourist and traveller behaviour ... |
| Carrier Form: | xx, 312 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780415839372 (hardback) : 0415839378 (hardback) |
| Index Number: | G156 |
| CLC: | F590-05 |
| Call Number: | F590-05/U555 |