Winter Tourism and Climate Change in the Alps: An Assessment of Resource Consumption, Snow Reliability, and Future Snowmaking Potential
The winter tourism industry is facing considerable challenges with climate change; it is increasingly responding with investments in snowmaking facilities. We present a study on 3 tourism destinations in the Swiss Alps that addressed resource consumption of snowmaking, snow reliability, and future s...
Veröffentlicht in: | Mountain Research and Development. - International Mountain Society. - 31(2011), 3, Seite 229-236 |
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2011
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Mountain Research and Development |
Schlagworte: | Artificial snow technical snow snowmaking climate change ski piste Alpine ecosystems sustainability Switzerland Behavioral sciences Physical sciences mehr... |
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