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Understanding tourism leaders’ perceptions of risks from climate change: an assessment of policy-making processes in the Maldives using the social amplification of risk framework (SARF)

Aishath ShakeelaDepartment of Tourism, Sport and Hotel Management, Griffith University, Gold Coast, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Susanne BeckenDepartment of Tourism, Sport and Hotel Management, Griffith University, Gold Coast, AustraliaView further author information
Pages 65-84 | Received 16 Mar 2013, Accepted 04 Apr 2014, Published online: 05 Jun 2014

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