1st Edition
Last Chance Tourism Adapting Tourism Opportunities in a Changing World
Section I: Disappearing Landscapes/Seascapes and Vanishing Fauna Chapter 1. An Introduction to Last Chance Tourism Harvey Lemelin, Emma Stewart and Jackie Dawson Chapter 2. Firsts and Lasts in Arctic Tourism: Last Chance Tourism and the Dialectic of Change Margaret Johnston, Arvid Viken and Jackie Dawson Chapter 3. Last Chance tourism in Antarctica – Cruising for change? Machiel Lamers, Eke Eijgelaar, and Bas Amelung Chapter 4. Last Chance Tourism in Alpine Regions: last chance to ski? Robert Steiger, Jackie Dawson, and Johann Stotter Chapter 5. Vanishing Fauna of Tourism Interent David Newsome and Kate Rodger Chapter 6. Last Chance birding: Twitching to See it First or Last? Glen T. Hvenegaard Chapter 7. The Transformation of Polar Bear Viewing in the Hudson Bay Region, Canada Emma Stewart, Jackie Dawson, and Harvey Lemelin Section II: Media and Marketing Chapter 8. Last Chance Tourism? Public Sector Views of Marketing Endangered Tourism Destinations in North America Daniel H. Olsen, Rhonda L. Koster, Nicki Youroukos Chapter 9. Advertising World Heritage Sites: Tour Operators and Last Chance Destinations Elspeth Frew Chapter 10. Last Chance Tourism on the Great Barrier Reef Alexandra Coghlan Section III: Ethics, Culture and Management Chapter 11. Après moi Le Deluge: Ethics, Empire, and the Biopolitics of Last Chance Tourism Mick Smith Chapter 12. Bringing the Gaze to the Masses. Taking the Gaze to the People: The Socio-cultural Dimensions of Last Chance Tourism Harvey Lemelin and Gary Baikie Chapter 13. Seeing it Off: Last-chance Tourism Opportunity Shagged by Rare Parrot! Eric J. Shelton Chapter 14. Last Chance Tourism in Canada’s Protected Areas: Management Implications and Emerging Ethical Considerations Chris Lemieux and Paul Eagles Chapter 15. Last Chance Tourism: Conclusion Jackie Dawson, Emma Stewart, Harvey Lemelin
Biography
Raynald Harvey Lemelin is the LU-SSHRC Research Chair in Parks and Protected Areas at Lakehead University, Ontario, Canada. His research interests include northern parks and wildlife management. Dr. Lemelin and colleagues recently published the first article of Cree knowledge of polar bears in Canada.
Jackie Dawson is a Canada Research Chair in Environment, Society and Policy at the University of Ottawa where she is affiliated with the Department of Geography and the Institute for Science Society and Policy. Her research focus is on the human dimensions of global change including transforming Arctic economies.
Emma J. Stewart’s interests include polar tourism, cruise tourism, climate change and participatory research methodologies. Emma is a Senior Lecturer in tourism and parks at Lincoln University, New Zealand and is a Research Associate at the Arctic Institute of North America (AINA). She has published two edited texts on polar tourism.
