Daniel Scott
Professor and research chair in Geography and Environmental Management at the University of Waterloo, specializing in sustainable tourism and climate impacts on winter sports.
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Mar 10, 2026 • 16min
The ski industry squeeze
Daniel Scott, a University of Waterloo professor who studies sustainable tourism and climate impacts on winter sports, breaks down rising costs and industry shifts. He covers consolidation and multi-resort passes. He discusses how weather, snowmaking limits, and corporate ownership shape access and local economies. He highlights concerns about affordability and the future of small ski hills.
Mar 10, 2026 • 16min
The ski industry squeeze
Daniel Scott, a University of Waterloo professor who studies sustainable tourism and climate impacts on winter sports, explains why skiing feels pricier. He discusses consolidation and season-pass mechanics. He covers how industry shifts affect local jobs, snow shortages, crowding, and who can still afford winter sports.
