期刊论文

Luo, Fen

英文

Tourism Management

0261-5177

2018

65

1-13

10.1016/j.tourman.2017.09.012

The authors would like to acknowledge the support from China Scholarship Council (grant number: 201408430015 ). We also thank Ms Fei Tong for making drawings in this paper.

本校为第一且通讯机构

Mitigating tourism's emissions, in particular related to transportation is critical, to achieve the broader national emission reduction targets in developing countries. To gain a better understanding of the carbon emissions related to one of Chinese top destinations, and assess changes over time, this article analyses the travel patterns of both domestic and international visitors to Zhangjiajie, Hunan province. Two points in time are examined, namely 2009 and 2015. The results show that despite some contraction towards closer and shorter trips, the overall growth (a near doubling in arrivals)...