Looking Back, Venturing Forward: Challenges for Academia, Community, and Industry in Polar Tourism Research

摘要: This chapter will address questions of what polar tourism is and how it has been researched. These serve to allow the field look back upon its research reflect. However, looking not enough. Within a group such as International Polar Tourism Research Network (IPRTN), we must also attempt venture forward ask: should be researched? On surface these seem simple, but when one dives deeper, there considerable complexity consider. put in context by offering expert reflection on them from three perspectives: academic, community, industry. done within geographical scope both poles across decades work. While can never expect capture absolutely everything about questions, this hopefully contribute an ongoing conversation practices relevance moving into future.