Climate Change and Tourism - UNEP - Division of Technology ...

List of Boxes
1. Role and structure of the IPCC..............................................................................................................
41
2.
Using a climate change analogue approach to examine climate change vulnerability of
the New England (USA) ski industry ..................................................................................................... 51
3. Recommendations for impact assessment studies in tourism.................................................................
52
4. The language of uncertainty in the IPCC AR4 ....................................................................................... 53
5. Extreme storm events in the Caribbean.................................................................................................
74
6. Impact and adaptation in Mauritius......................................................................................................
76
7. Selected World Heritage sites and potential impacts.............................................................................
79
8.
Climate adaptations used in major tourism event programming by the
National Capital Commission of Canada .............................................................................................. 83
9. Adaptation to extreme events in Fiji ..................................................................................................... 85
10. Impact and adaptation in Thailand ....................................................................................................... 87
11. Water impact and adaptation in Majorca..............................................................................................
87
12. Water impact and adaptation in Tobago ............................................................................................... 88
13. The sustainability of snow-making........................................................................................................
90
14. Impacts and adaptation in the Caribbean ............................................................................................. 93
15. Climate change adaptation in Fiji ........................................................................................................ 94
16. Facilitating adaptation in the tourism community ................................................................................. 98
17. Will the Mediterranean be too hot for tourism? Sorting out the science from the science fiction...........
105
18. The impacts of the 2003 summer heat wave on tourism in France ....................................................... 106
19. The challenges and uncertainties of long-range global scale demand modelling...................................
107
20. Coral bleaching and Great Barrier Reef tourism ................................................................................... 113
21. The importance of tourist perceptions of climate impacts ..................................................................... 115
22. Cutting down GHG emissions means reshaping demand: a ‘factor four’ scenario for France ................ 118
23. Understanding the contribution of aviation to climate change..............................................................
122
24. CO emissions from European Union tourism transport ....................................................................... 124
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25. Dive tourism emissions ........................................................................................................................ 140
26. Emission reduction goals and the development of aviation emissions in the EU ................................... 143
27. Engine and airframe technology .......................................................................................................... 147
28. EV Rental Cars ..................................................................................................................................... 150
UNWTO, 9 July 2008