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Policy-makers’ perceptions of the tourism–climate change nexus: Policy needs and constraints in Botswana

Wame L HambiraPhD candidate, Department of Geography, University of Oulu, Finland; Environment Policy Manager, Conservation International-Botswana, B1/S5, Grand Park, Lot 50161, Dinoge Road, Block 5, Gaborone, BotswanaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jarkko SaarinenProfessor, Department of Geography, University of Oulu, PO Box 3000, Oulu FI-90014, Finland; Senior Research Fellow, School of Tourism and Hospitality, Faculty of Management, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Pages 350-362 | Published online: 13 Feb 2015

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K. Dube, G. Nhamo, H. Kilungu, W. L. Hambira, E. A. El-Masry, D. Chikodzi, L. Chapungu & E. L. Molua. (2023) Tourism and climate change in Africa: informing sector responses. Journal of Sustainable Tourism 0:0, pages 1-21.
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Wame L. Hambira, Jarkko Saarinen & Oliver Moses. (2020) Climate change policy in a world of uncertainty: changing environment, knowledge, and tourism in Botswana. African Geographical Review 39:3, pages 252-266.
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