From semitropical playgrounds to life-endangering climate risks: Going back over a century, California’s and Florida’s growth has been predicated on climate – and promises of the good life.
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Wildfires on Maui are a crippling blow to the island’s tourism industry, which generates half of its jobs. But New Orleans and Kauai show that comebacks are possible.
Mass shootings have derailed other countries’ tourist industries.
The pandemic has curtailed religious tourism for many. As the US opens up, perhaps Americans can find solace and healing in the age-old tradition of pilgrimage.
Alaska has been mostly spared from the virus, but the outbreak’s impact on its economy could still be catastrophic because of its reliance on seasonal tourism.
As the Fed warns of the risks posed by the new coronavirus, a supply chain expert explains how the outbreak could harm companies and the economy.
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Professor of Operations and Supply Chain Management, California State University San Marcos
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Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Alaska Anchorage
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Associate Professor of Economics, University of Alaska Anchorage
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Associate Professor of Geography and Environmental Sustainability, State University of New York at Oneonta
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Visiting Lecturer, School of Architecture + Cities, University of Westminster
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Senior Lecturer in American History & Director of Liberal Arts, University of Exeter
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Research Professor of Hospitality and Tourism and Director, International Tourism Research Institute, University of South Carolina
