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- The heat is on. // New Hampshire Business Review;09/12/97, Vol. 19 Issue 20, p32
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- A Matter of Degrees. Friedheim, Eric // Travel Agent;12/04/2000, Vol. 302 Issue 3, p16
Part II. Highlights the vulnerability of the travel industry to the effects of climatic changes. Consequence of global warming; Uncertain economic future for many of the world's popular tourist areas; Opportunity to press government leaders and legislators to reach meaningful compromise to...
- Wasting away in Moultonboroughville. Morin, Mike // New Hampshire Business Review;6/20/2008, Vol. 30 Issue 13, p47
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- Climate Change: An Environmental And Business Issue. Collins, Jan // Business & Economic Review;Oct-Dec2006, Vol. 53 Issue 1, p3
The article focuses on the economic impact of global warming in South Carolina. It is said that the issue of global warming in the state is considered to be more serious and damaging as it can have a great impact on its tourism industry and other businesses. The most to be affected are the...
- Scots 'ignoring' global warming. // Travel Trade Gazette UK & Ireland;11/16/2007, Issue 2793, p20
The article highlights a study which revealed that Scottish travelers are least concerned about global warming. According to the study, almost three out of four consumers north of the border said that they would not cut down on holidays in a bid to tackle climate change. Meanwhile, some 37...
- Warm New World. // Foreign Policy;Nov/Dec2006, Issue 157, p19
This article describes an economic study done by the University of Hamburg analyzing the effects of global warming on the tourist industry. Predictably, areas that are now tourist havens will lose their industries either because it will be too hot or underwater. Meanwhile, countries like...
- Keeping the scene clean. Adam, Caroline // Travel Weekly Australia;1/30/2009, Issue 104, p16
The article offers a look at the tourism industry in Antarctica. According to the author, approximately 33,000 tourists have visited the region each year, and it continues to increase. The tour operators visiting the region are subject to many guidelines and regulations when it comes to how they...
- Calling Robinson Crusoe. Mohammadi, Kamin // Geographical (Campion Interactive Publishing);May2002, Vol. 74 Issue 5, p88
Focuses on the tourism industry in Maldives Islands. Concerns of the industry over the effects of global warming; Aim of the adopt-a-reefball -project by the Four Seasons Resort in Maldives; Importance of tourism for the economy of Maldives.
- CLIMATE CHANGE CLOCK IS TICKING. Taylor, Ian // Travel Weekly (UK);10/2/2009, p14
The article discusses the impact of climatic changes on tourism. Maldives is likely to be one of the first to disappear as climate change threatens the existence of many destinations. It cannot afford for tourists to stay away as tourism is the biggest contributor to its economy. Geoffrey...
