Energy use associated with different travel choices

By Susanne Becken, D. Simmons, C. Frampton. 2003

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Analysing International Tourist Flows to Estimate Energy Use Associated with Air Travel (2002, background): “The average energy use of an international tourist within New Zealand, including the transport and accommodation sectors, and visitor attractions, amounts to approximately 7290 MJ (circa 0.5 tonnes CO 2 when all energy demand is met with fossil fuels) ( Becken et al., 2001 ).”
Estimating the carbon footprint of Australian tourism (2010, background): “Energy is also used in upstream and downstream business functions (e.g. tour office administration, marketing and goods transportation) that support the delivery of these activities (Becken et al. 2003; Lundie, Dwyer, & Forsyth, 2007).”
Impacts of short-term climate variability in the UK on demand for domestic and international tourism (2006, background): “Research themes on climate and tourism over the last decade include: the contribution of tourism to climate change (Gossling 2002, Becken et al. 2003), the provision of climate services for tourists (Lecha & Shackleford 1997), and the impact of climate (and climate change) on the health and comfort…”