Extreme Tourism: Lessons from the World's Cold Water Islands

Name: Extreme Tourism: Lessons from the World's Cold Water Islands
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ISBN: 9780080446561

ISBN-10: 0080446566

ISBN-13: 9780080446561

Edition: 2006

Authors: Godfrey Baldacchino

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An investigation of extreme tourism in the world's cold water islands. The practices and ensuing reflections provide insights for a more sustainable form of island tourism based on ice, isolation and indigenous peoples - not sun, sea and sand.

Book details

List price: $170.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 4/4/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 310
Size: 6.73" wide x 9.57" long x 0.91" tall
Weight: 1.606
Language: English



List of Maps


List of Figures


List of Tables


Contributors


Acknowledgments


Editorial Introduction




Conceptual Themes



Promotional Issues




Sustainability Issues




Human Resource Issues




Seasonality Issues




Island Case Studies



Nunivak Island, Alaska




Banks Island, Northwest Territories, Canada




Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada




Greenland/Kalaallit Nunaat




Iceland




Svalbard, Norway




The Lulea Archipelago, Sweden




The Solovetsky Archipelago, Russia




Arctic Cruise Ship Island Tourism




The Falkland Islands




Macquarie Island, Australia




Chatham Islands, New Zealand




Stewart Island, New Zealand




Antarctica and the South Shetlands




Conclusion



Epilogue: Contrasting Coldwater and Warmwater Island Tourist Destinations



Author Index


Subject Index