Antarctic tourism and environmental impact assessment

Arriving by ship and airplane, 8500 tourists visited Antarctica in the 1993-94 season. As tourist numbers grow, the associated environmental impact increases during the short Antarctic summer. Most Antarctic seaborne and airborne tourism companies are members of the International Association of Anta...

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Main Author: Kriwoken, L
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: 1995
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description Arriving by ship and airplane, 8500 tourists visited Antarctica in the 1993-94 season. As tourist numbers grow, the associated environmental impact increases during the short Antarctic summer. Most Antarctic seaborne and airborne tourism companies are members of the International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (lAATO) and must abide by strict environmental guidelines. Increasingly tourism companies are conducting environmental impact assessments.
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spelling ftunivtasmanfig:oai:figshare.com:article/23202218 2025-03-16T15:18:09+00:00 Antarctic tourism and environmental impact assessment Kriwoken, L 1995-03-01T00:00:00Z https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Antarctic_tourism_and_environmental_impact_assessment/23202218 unknown 102.100.100/494624 https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Antarctic_tourism_and_environmental_impact_assessment/23202218 In Copyright Antarctica tourism environmental impact assessments International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators IAATO EIA Text Journal contribution 1995 ftunivtasmanfig 2025-02-17T09:48:16Z Arriving by ship and airplane, 8500 tourists visited Antarctica in the 1993-94 season. As tourist numbers grow, the associated environmental impact increases during the short Antarctic summer. Most Antarctic seaborne and airborne tourism companies are members of the International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators (lAATO) and must abide by strict environmental guidelines. Increasingly tourism companies are conducting environmental impact assessments. Article in Journal/Newspaper Antarc* Antarctic Antarctica Research from University Of Tasmania Antarctic Eia ENVELOPE(7.755,7.755,63.024,63.024)
spellingShingle Antarctica
tourism
environmental impact
assessments
International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators
IAATO
EIA
Kriwoken, L
Antarctic tourism and environmental impact assessment
title Antarctic tourism and environmental impact assessment
title_full Antarctic tourism and environmental impact assessment
title_fullStr Antarctic tourism and environmental impact assessment
title_full_unstemmed Antarctic tourism and environmental impact assessment
title_short Antarctic tourism and environmental impact assessment
title_sort antarctic tourism and environmental impact assessment
topic Antarctica
tourism
environmental impact
assessments
International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators
IAATO
EIA
topic_facet Antarctica
tourism
environmental impact
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International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators
IAATO
EIA
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