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Daniel Scott
Associate Professor
Canada Research Chair in
Global Change and Tourism
Geography and Environmental Management
Contact Information:
Phone: +1-519-888-4567 ext. 35497
Office: EV1 - 223
Email: dj2scott(at)uwaterloo.ca
Personal Homepage: Visit website |
Degrees:
| Ph.D. |
Geography, York University, 1998 |
| M.A. |
Geography, University of Waterloo, 1993 |
| B.Sc. (Hons.) |
Geography, Brandon University, 1991 |
Research Interests:
His current research program focuses on:
- Human Dimensions of Global Environmental Change
- Tourism-Environment Interactions
- Climate Change and Tourism/Recreation
- Climate Change and Protected Areas/Parks
- Demographic Change and Recreation/Tourism
- 'Snowbirds' Tourism
Contact Daniel Scott for more information on research opportunities.
Graduate Student Supervision:
| |
# of students currently
supervising/co-supervising |
Total # of student
supervisions/co-supervisions |
| Masters |
8 |
16 |
| PhD |
3 |
5 |
Recent/Key Publications:
- Scott, D. and Lemieux, C. (2009) Weather and Climate Information for Tourism. Commissioned White Paper for the World Climate Conference 3. World Meteorological Organization: Geneva and United Nations World Tourism Organization: Madrid.
- Scott, D. (Lead Author), Amelung, B., Becken, S., Ceron, J-P., Dubois, G., Gossling, S., Peeters, P., Simpson, M. (2008). Climate Change and Tourism: Responding to Global Challenges. Madrid: United Nations World Tourism Organization; Paris: United Nations Environmental Program; Geneva: World Meteorological Organization. 25-256.
- Simpson, M., Gossling, S., Scott, D., Hall, M. (2008) Climate Change Adaptation and Mitigation in the Tourism Sector: Frameworks, Tools and Practices. UNEP. University of Oxford, UNWTO, and WMO: Paris, France. 136 pp.
- Scott, D., Gossling, S., de Freitas, C. (2008) Preferred climate for tourism: case studies from Canada, New Zealand and Sweden. Climate Research, 38, 61-73.
- Scott, D. (2008) Climate Change and Tourism: Time for Critical Reflections. Tourism Recreation Research, 33 (3), 356-360
- Gossling, S., Peeters, P., Scott, D. (2008) Consequences of climate policy for international tourist arrivals in develiping countries. Third World Quarterly, 29 (5), 873-901.
- Scott, D., Jones, B., Konopek, J. (2007) Implications of climate and environmental change for nature-based tourism in the Canadian Rocky MountainsL: A case study of Waterton Lakes National Park. Tourism Management, 28 (2), 570-579
- Scott, D., McBoyle, G., Minogue, A. (2007) The implications of climate change for the Québec ski industry, Global Environmental Change, 17, 181-190.
- Lemieux, C. and Scott, D. (2005) Climate change, biodiversity conservation and protected areas planning in Canada. The Canadian Geographer, 49 (4), 384-399.
- Scott D., McBoyle, G., Schwarzentruber, M. (2004) Climate change and the distribution of climatic resources for tourism in North America. Climate Research, 27, 105-117.
Read a complete list of publications
Courses Taught:
- GEOG 208: Human Dimensions of Global Climate Change
- GEOG/REC 333: Recreation Geography
- GEOG 423/TOUR 601/LED-GEOG 671:Tourism Lecture Series
- GEOG 675: Climate Policy
