Tourism:

The Arctic tourism industry has been growing rapidly over the past decade, in part because of climate change. Reductions in sea ice related to climate change have facilitated increased and reliable access to parts of the Arctic that were difficult to reach in the past. The allure of these newly acce...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dawson, Jackie, Kaae, Berit, Johnston, Margaret, Bjørst, Lill Rastad, Pizzolato , Larissa
Format: Other Non-Article Part of Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme, Oslo. 2018
Subjects:
Tourism
Adaptation
Greenland
Nunavut
Climate change
Arctic
Sea ice
Online Access:https://vbn.aau.dk/da/publications/7ac3d71e-7fce-471b-8787-02b8ef9fb4d7
https://vbn.aau.dk/ws/files/294551314/Tourism_AACA_2018.pdf
https://www.amap.no/documents/download/3015/inline
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Summary:The Arctic tourism industry has been growing rapidly over the past decade, in part because of climate change. Reductions in sea ice related to climate change have facilitated increased and reliable access to parts of the Arctic that were difficult to reach in the past. The allure of these newly accessible regions to tourism adventurers has increased tourism demand, including that related to a niche market segment of tourists motivated to see the region before it changes forever.

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