Tourism and Climate Change

Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in the Tourism Sector:

Frameworks, Tools and Practices

U n i t e d N a t i o n s E n v i ro n m e n t P ro g r a m m e

UNEP MANUALS

ON

SUSTAINABLE TOURISM

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ISBN - 978-92-807-2921-5 This publication is to be cited as follows:

Simpson, M.C., Gössling, S., Scott, D., Hall, C.M. and Gladin, E. (2008) Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in the Tourism Sector: Frameworks, Tools and Practices. UNEP, University of Oxford, UNWTO, WMO: Paris, France.

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