Tourism geography is a significant contributor to the study of tourism, yet is generally
perceived as marginal to geography. The review frames contemporary tourism geography …

This fourth edition of The Geography of Tourism and Recreation provides students with a
comprehensive introduction to the interrelationship between tourism, leisure and recreation …

Increasing demand for renewable energy and rapid tourism growth point to the need for a
better overview of the factors affecting the compatibility of renewable energy infrastructure …

2010 is the United Nations International Year of Biological Diversity. One of the goals of the
international year was to gain a significant reduction in the rate of biodiversity loss. This has …

The notion of wilderness is often associated with high latitudes. This paper focuses on the
historical and cultural processes that construct the wilderness idea in Iceland. Throughout …

Iceland has a unique geology and a dynamic natural landscape which has long attracted a
large number of tourists to the island. Owing to the dynamic geological processes which are …

Estimating the spatial extent of the impacts of renewable energy infrastructure on tourism is
crucial for the identification of potential locations of resource use conflict. Such a task …

Over the last decades the harnessing of wind power has gained increasing popularity and is
currently believed to be one of world's best environmental options in seeking to meet the …

The Icelandic economy has transitioned from being dependent on fishing and agriculture to
having tourism and refined aluminum as its main exports. Nevertheless, the new main …

Abstract The Recreation Opportunity Spectrum (ROS) framework spatially delineates a
landscape into discrete classes believed to provide relatively unique outdoor recreation …