Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Authors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction: Contact Points Between Offshore Oil and Nature-Based Tourism -- The Oil-Tourism Interface -- Global Climate Change as Social-Ecological Context -- Theoretical and Analytical Framework -- The Structure of the Book -- References -- 2 The North Atlantic as Object of Inquiry -- Oil Development in the North Atlantic -- Tourism Development in the North Atlantic -- Responses to Climate Change in the North Atlantic -- Summary of the Case Studies -- References -- 3 Cultural Dimensions of the Oil-Tourism Interface -- Complementary Orders of Worth in Scotland -- The Dominance of Industrial Worth in Norway and Newfoundland and Labrador -- Norway -- Newfoundland & -- Labrador -- The Dominance of Ecological Worth in Denmark and Iceland -- Denmark -- Iceland -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Environmental Governance and the Oil-Tourism Interface -- Horizontal Processes of Environmental Governance -- Highly Engaged Horizontal Governance -- Moderately Engaged Horizontal Governance -- Less Engaged Horizontal Governance -- Vertical Processes of Environmental Governance -- International-National Vertical Governance -- National-Regional Vertical Governance -- Regional-Local Vertical Governance -- Connective Arenas for Environmental Governance -- Complimentary but Parallel Development Paths -- Conflictual Connective Arenas -- Disconnected Development Paths -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Environmental Movement Conflict and Collaboration in the Oil-Tourism Interface -- The Players in the Arenas -- Patterns of Punctuated Conflict in Newfoundland and Labrador, Scotland and Denmark -- Patterns of Conflictual Collaboration in Norway -- Patterns of Collaboration in Iceland -- Conclusion -- References.

6 Lessons Learned and Social Futures: Building Social-Ecological Wellbeing in Coastal Communities -- Towards an Integrative Approach to Conceptualizing Environmental Issues and Conflicts -- Conflict Over Energy Exploration and Extraction -- Energy as a Tourism Attractor -- Energy Sector Funding Supports Tourism Development -- Energy Sector Infrastructure Supports Tourism Development -- Tourism Is Fossil Fuel and Carbon Intensive -- Tourism Environments Are Impacted by Climate Change -- Living with These Contact Points -- Relational Political Ecology: Connecting Environmental Governance, Players and Arenas, and Culture in Action -- Lessons Learned: Climate Change and Social Futures -- Conclusion -- References -- 7 Epilogue on Methodology -- Methodological Standpoint: Omnivorous, Pragmatic, Mobile -- Data Collection -- Data Analysis -- Conclusion -- References -- Index.