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Original Articles

Preparing for climate change: recognising its early impacts through the perceptions of dive tourists and dive operators in the Egyptian Red Sea

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Pages 507-518 | Received 16 Mar 2010, Accepted 23 Jul 2010, Published online: 02 Sep 2010

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