Climate Change and Tourism in Southern Africa By Saarinen, Jarkko

Category

Climate change

Store

Wordery

Brand

Taylor & francis

Climate Change and Tourism in Southern Africa : Routledge : 9780367567507 : 0367567504 : 31 Mar 2022 : "This book explores the nature of climate change in southern Africa, its impacts on tourism and the resilience, adaptation and governance needs in various tourism operations and environments. Previous studies on climate change and tourism have mainly focused on the Global North and specific forms of tourism such as snow-based winter activities. Drawing on case studies from a wide range of countries including South Africa, Lesotho, Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe, this book fills this lacuna by describing and analysing the climate change and tourism nexus in the southern African context. The book begins by providing an overview of the current and estimated impacts of climate change to the tourism industry in the region, highlighting the deepening socio-economic inequities, and environmental and social injustices. It focuses on the importance of sustainable tourism in tackling these issu

135 GBP