Expedition Cruising in Australia: Proactive Steps Towards Change for Sustainability

Authors

Pascal Scherrer, Edith Cowan University
Amanda Smith
Ross Dowling, Edith Cowan University

Document Type

Conference Proceeding

Faculty

Faculty of Computing, Health and Science

School

School of Natural Sciences / Centre for Ecosystem Management

RAS ID

8605

Comments

Scherrer, P. , Smith, A., & Dowling, R. K. (2009). Expedition Cruising in Australia: Proactive Steps Towards Change for Sustainability. Proceedings of the CAUTHE 2009 Conference: See Change: Tourism & Hospitality in a Dynamic World. (pp. 233-237). Fremantle, Western Australia. Curtin University of Technology. Available here

Abstract

The article provides an overview of the Australian expedition cruise industry, examines the current activities and status at the main cruise hotspots and draws comparisons between destinations. A case study of the expedition cruise industry in the Kimberley region is also provided.