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Protecting Holidays Forever: Climate Change and the Tourism Industry

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Abstract:
An essay is presented concerning the role of the tourism industry in mitigating climate change through the lens of political economy. Topics discussed include the climate change summits that led to the development of the Kyoto Protocol agreement, the actions of several industry organizations and international tour operators related to climate governance and the promotion of market-based responses by the industry to tackle climate change.

Citation

Duffy, Rosaleen, and Stroebel, Melanie, "Protecting Holidays Forever: Climate Change and the Tourism Industry" (2015). The Brown Journal of World Affairs. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://doi.org/10.26300/9nbf-gj34

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  • The Brown Journal of World Affairs

    The Brown Journal of World Affairs is a semiannual journal of international relations and foreign policy produced at Brown University’s Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs. The Journal features original articles by and interviews with world leaders, policymakers, and …
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