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There are 12 English pages and 91 Swedish pages that are tagged with ECONOMICS, LAW, SOCIAL SCIENCES AND TOURISM. The content may vary depending on language.
Where public sector interventions and private companies don’t reach, local communities often place their hopes in initiatives from local social entrepreneurs. Now the differences and similarities i...
What are the preconditions for long-term sustainable development given the ongoing climate change? This is the key question underpinning the degree programme on climate change, politics and societa...
Dr. Lusine Margaryan from the European Tourism Research Institute (ETOUR), Mid Sweden University, has been invited to contribute to the UN’s Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem...
For many destinations, events like music festivals and sports events are opportunities to attract tourists and to place the destination on the map. Together with the Mid Sweden University research...
How are social media used in the run-up to an election and who actually does the campaigning? Kajsa Falasca, who researches in political communication, has among other things studied parties’ and...
On 9 September this autumn the polling stations will open their doors and Swedes will vote in the Riksdag and municipal elections. Before this, we can expect a fair amount of political campaigning,...
The ‘ENTER Best Research Paper Award’ is given to individuals who submit outstanding research papers related to information and communication technologies in travel and tourism.
“The Swedish mountains are not a landscape of wilderness - humans have left their mark and people still use the landscape in various ways”, says Sandra Wall-Reinius, senior lecturer in human...
How can tourism and heritage support peace-building efforts? Daniel Laven, Associate Professor in Human Geography and senior lecturer at ETOUR, asked himself just that question. Now he has had a...
The Swedish mountains are popular destinations for tourists, and the mountain region is attractive to many other industries and stakeholders. But how can these interests be reconciled with the...
So what does cultural heritage actually mean? Who is entitled to define it, and how can it be preserved? These are currently burning issues in a society where a fierce debate is under way about how...
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