by Bernard Stonehouse · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9781845411459
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«Polar Tourism: An Environmental Perspective» is an essay by Bernard Stonehouse and John M. Snyder on polar tourism, published by Channel View Publications.
The book analyzes the history of tourism in the Arctic and Antarctica and its environmental effects on highly sensitive ecosystems. The work covers nature, maritime and cultural tourism, and examines the conflicts between travel, protecting indigenous heritage and conserving the polar regions.
English-language work of 232 pages published in 2010 in paperback. Volume 43 of the Aspects of Tourism series. Includes bibliographic references and index.
Aimed at students, academics and policy-makers interested in sustainable tourism and environmental management of sensitive wilderness areas.
Bernard Stonehouse was a British scientist who specialised in animal behaviour, polar research and popular science. In 1953 he received the Polar Medal.
