Sustainable Tourism and Natural Resource Conservation in the Polar Regions: An Editorial

This editorial provides an introduction to the special issue of Resources on Sustainable Tourism and Natural Resource Conservation in the Polar Regions, which proceeds the fifth bi-annual conference of the International Polar Tourism Research Network (IPTRN). The conference and coinciding community...

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Published in:Resources
Main Authors: Edward Huijbens, Machiel Lamers
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2017
Subjects:
tourism
Arctic
Antarctic
polar
research
Raufarhöfn
Antarc*
Iceland
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3390/resources6030045
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Summary:This editorial provides an introduction to the special issue of Resources on Sustainable Tourism and Natural Resource Conservation in the Polar Regions, which proceeds the fifth bi-annual conference of the International Polar Tourism Research Network (IPTRN). The conference and coinciding community workshop on tourism development were organized at the edge of the Arctic in the community of Raufarhöfn (pop. 160) in Northeast Iceland from 29 August to 2 September 2016.

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