Climate Change and Utah Ski Resorts: Impacts, Perceptions, and Adaptation Strategies

Climate Change and Utah Ski Resorts: Impacts, Perceptions, and Adaptation Strategies

Climate change is a threat to ski resorts, the ski industry, and mountain communities that rely on ski tourism. Ski resorts may be able to mitigate some of the social and economic impacts caused by climate change with proactive adaptation strategies. Using historical weather data, future climate pro...

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Main Authors: Emily J. Wilkins, Hadia Akbar, Tara C. Saley, Rachel Hager, Colten M. Elkin, Patrick Belmont, Courtney G. Flint, Jordan W. Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Mountain Society 2021-08-01
Series:Mountain Research and Development
Subjects:
climate
nature-based tourism
outdoor recreation
ski tourism
snowmaking
temperature
utah
Online Access:https://bioone.org/doi/10.1659/MRD-JOURNAL-D-20-00065.1

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https://bioone.org/doi/10.1659/MRD-JOURNAL-D-20-00065.1

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