Gunter, Michael M., 1969-

Tales of an ecotourist : what travel to wild places can teach us about climate change / Mike Gunter, Jr. - Excelsior editions. - xiii, 446 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-429) and index.

What's up Doc? The Galapagos Islands and scientific obstacles to understanding climate change -- Show me the money? The great barrier reef and economic obstacles to understanding climate change -- Lions, rhinos, and hyenas...oh my. South Africa's Hluhluwe-iMfolozi and cultural obstacles to understanding climate change -- I have a dream. Tambopata research center and social obstacles to understanding climate change -- The road not taken. The Antarctic Peninsula and political obstacles to understanding climate change.

9781438466798 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781438466781 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2016051106


Gunter, Michael M., 1969- --Travel.


Ecotourism.
Tourism--Environmental aspects.
Climatic changes.
Global environmental change.

G156.5.E26 / G86 2018

304.2/5