Tourism, Transport and Climate Change: The Carbon Footprint of International Air Traffic on Islands

Many small islands base their economy on tourism. This activity, based to a large extent on the movement of millions of people by air transport, depends on the use of fossil fuels and, therefore, generates a large amount of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. In this work, these emissions are evaluated...

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Main Authors: Pedro Dorta Antequera, Jaime Díaz Pacheco, Abel López Díez, Celia Bethencourt Herrera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/13/4/1795