Managing tourism in Antarctica : A framework for the future

• Main Author: Maher, Harry
• Format: Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2007
• Subjects: Antarctica; Tourism; Regulatory Frameworks; Protected Areas; HF Commerce; HF5601 Accounting; GV Recreation Leisure; JX International law; K Law (General); Aguirre; Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Brisbane; Christchurch; Dowling; Fridtjof; King George Island; Maher; McCarthy; McMurdo Dry Valleys; New Zealand; Norway; Pacific; Palmer Station; Palmer-Station; Paradise Island; Pedersen; Penguin Island; Petersen; Ross Sea; South Shetland Islands; Southern Ocean; Stonehouse; The Antarctic; Weddell; Adelie penguin; Antarc*; Antarctica New Zealand; COMNAP; Emperor penguins; Fridtjof Nansen; Giant Petrels; Institute of Antarctic and Southern Ocean Studies; Pygoscelis adeliae; SCAR; Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research; South Polar Skuas; Weddell Seals
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10523/1317

Antarctic tourism has been the subject of significant debate in recent years, not only within the Antarctic Treaty System (ATS) but also in the wider community. A relatively recent but now well-established industry, tourism in Antarctica is characterised by high regional growth rates and the potenti...