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Adventure tourism : environmental impacts and management / David Huddart, Tim Stott.
ISBN:
9783030186227
Title:
Adventure tourism : environmental impacts and management / David Huddart, Tim Stott.
Author:
Huddart, David, author.
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Physical Description:
xxx, 475 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm.
Contents:
11.Australia and New Zealand -- 11.1.Introduction -- 11.2.Definitions -- 11.2.1.Australia -- 11.2.1.1.Geography of Australia -- 11.2.1.2.Geology of Australia -- 11.2.2.Climate and Hydrology of Australia -- Contents note continued: 11.2.3.Flora and Fauna of Australia -- 11.2.4.Population, Human Activity and Economy in Australia -- 11.2.5.Tourism in Australia -- 11.2.6.New Zealand -- 11.2.6.1.Geography of New Zealand -- 11.2.6.2.Geology of New Zealand -- 11.2.6.3.Climate and Hydrology of New Zealand -- 11.2.6.4.Flora and Fauna of New Zealand -- 11.2.6.5.Population, Human Activity and Economy in New Zealand -- 11.2.6.6.Tourism in New Zealand -- 11.3.Adventure Tourist Attractions in Australia and New Zealand -- 11.3.1.Australia -- 11.3.1.1.Climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge -- 11.3.1.2.Four-Wheel Drive on Fraser Island, Queensland -- 11.3.1.3.Sail in the Whitsundays, Queensland -- 11.3.1.4.Jet Boat Through the Horizontal Falls, Western Australia -- 11.3.1.5.Snorkel with Whale Sharks at Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia -- 11.3.1.6.The Twelve Apostles, Victoria -- 11.3.1.7.Kayak Katherine Gorge (Nitmiluk National Park), Northern Territory -- 11.3.1.8.Surf the Jungle at Cape Tribulation, Queensland -- 11.3.1.9.Drive the Gibb River Road, Western Australia -- 11.3.1.10.Abseil in the Blue Mountains, New South Wales -- 11.3.1.11.Raft the Franklin River, Tasmania -- 11.3.1.12.Travel the Oodnadatta Track, South Australia -- 11.3.1.13.Ski or Snowboard at Falls Creek -- 11.3.1.14.Dive with Great White Sharks in Port Lincoln -- 11.3.1.15.Visit Uluru (Ayers Rock) and the Olgas -- 11.3.1.16.Sky Diving -- 11.3.1.17.Scuba-Diving and Snorkelling on the Great Barrier Reef -- 11.3.2.New Zealand -- 11.3.2.1.Skiing and Heli-Skiing in the Remarkables -- 11.3.2.2.Caving -- 11.3.2.3.White Water Kayaking and Rafting -- 11.3.2.4.Swim with Dolphins -- 11.3.2.5.Whale Watching -- 11.3.2.6.Canyoning -- 11.3.2.7.Jet Boating -- 11.3.2.8.Mountain Biking -- 11.3.2.9.Horse-Riding -- 11.3.2.10.Hike Through Abel Tasman National Park -- 11.3.2.11.The Fox Glacier -- 11.3.2.12.Hooker Lake/Mount Cook -- 11.3.2.13.Hiking the Tongariro Crossing; the Routeburn Track -- 11.3.2.14.Visit Taupo Volcanic Zone and Zorb -- 11.3.2.15.Off-road Driving/Quad Bike Safaris -- 11.3.2.16.Zip Lining -- 11.3.2.17.Bungee Jumping -- 11.3.2.18.Sky Diving -- 11.4.Environmental Impacts of Adventure Tourism in Australia and New Zealand -- 11.4.1.High Mountains Case Study: Kosciuszko and Mount Cook (Aoraki) -- 11.4.1.1.Trail Impacts -- 11.4.1.2.Mountain Biking and Horse-Riding -- 11.4.1.3.Human Waste -- 11.4.2.Impacts in the Marine Environment -- 11.4.2.1.Whale- and Dolphin-Watching -- 11.4.2.2.The Australian Great Barrier Reef -- 11.5.Management and Education -- 11.5.1.Managing Trails, Soil and Vegetation -- 11.5.2.Managing Human Waste in High Mountains -- 11.5.3.Managing Whale and Dolphin Watching -- 11.5.4.Managing Scuba-Diving and Snorkelling -- 11.5.5.Managing Boat Tours.
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Format:
Books
Publication Date:
2020
Publication Information:
Cham, Switzerland :

Palgrave Macmillan,

[2020]