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The Impacts of Tourism on Marine Environments by Professor John Swarbrooke; is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Impacts of Tourism on Marine Environments about?

The first text to take a truly inter-disciplinary approach to critically examining the impacts of tourism on marine environments and coastal regions, focusing on the negative environmental impacts but also looking at the social and economic context of marine tourism and coastal zone management. The book sets tourism against the background of the crisis facing our oceans due to climate change and the effects of global warming. Tourism adds another layer of challenges for our marine environment, and its rapid growth globally means that these challenges have grown dramatically in recent years. We have seen a number of trends in the relationship between tourism and our oceans which pose a threat to the future of the marine environment and coastal communities. The Impact of Tourism on the Marine Environment looks at these trends in detail and tackles issues such as: •A critical evaluation of the cruise sector in terms of its impacts on the marine environment and the coastal destinations visited by cruise ships. •Marine wildlife watching and whether it is the enemy of conservation or its ally •The overall impact of tourism on waste, litter and plastics in the oceans. •The two-way relatio

Who reads The Impacts of Tourism on Marine Environments?

Author

Professor John Swarbrooke;

Publisher

Goodfellow Publishers, Limited

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9781911635574

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Science, Nature, Travel