A5018451634- Diverse Aspects of Tourism Research
- Arctic and Russian Policy Studies
- Geographies of human-animal interactions
- Adventure Sports and Sensation Seeking
- Indigenous Studies and Ecology
- Spatial and Cultural Studies
- Travel Writing and Literature
- Cruise Tourism Development and Management
- Tourism, Volunteerism, and Development
- Latin American Literature Studies
- Recreation, Leisure, Wilderness Management
- Management and Organizational Studies
- Environmental Sustainability in Business
- Space Science and Extraterrestrial Life
- Marxism and Critical Theory
- Politics and Society in Latin America
- Earth Systems and Cosmic Evolution
- Youth Education and Societal Dynamics
- Climate Change and Geoengineering
- Political Economy and Marxism
- Humanities and Social Sciences
- Climate change and permafrost
- Ecocriticism and Environmental Literature
- Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering
- Culinary Culture and Tourism
University of Oulu
2000-2025
This study examines the co-evolution of tourism and administration Finnish protected areas (PAs), specifically focusing on how administrative legitimacy-seeking influences sustainable governance. Drawing concepts from new institutional theory, namely isomorphism (organizational convergence), (the pursuit societal approval), decoupling separation formal structures practices), we analyse key policy documents annual reports Parks Wildlife 2005 to 2018. The findings our reveal a dual shift in PA...
This interview deals with Arturo Escobar’s recent work on Pluriversal Politics and the transitions. The discussion is divided into three main themes: first section addresses reflections contemporary civilizational crisis politics of pluriverse; second engages contents Theme Issue, particularly those aspects transition that include radical relationality, strategies, ontological pluriversal struggles, notion terricide. final reflects development its implications for future. conversation has...
The Arctic rapidly transforms due to global warming and increased human activities, triggering complex changes at unprecedented speeds that challenge conventional institutional responses. We analyse these through the lenses of social, political, environmental boundaries investigate their impacts on both inhabitants' livelihoods region's political framework. Employing an interdisciplinary approach, we highlight complexities understanding interplay among global, regional, local dynamics in era...
The first fact about the contemporary world is accelerated growth".
This paper explores the relationship between regional branding, global visions of Arctic, and tourism seasonality. We analyse development in Ylläs destination Finnish Lapland, exemplifying how Arctic branding place production are fostered challenged among actors. To actors' perspectives on growth development, we employ an Arctification perspective, understood as a form globalisation spatiocultural expansion northern Europe. In more detail, article examines views seasonality year-round...
In recent years, the concept of Arctification has been used to describe how spatial simplifications and strategic essentialisation Northern Europe have for branding in tourism. This article deconstructs phenomenon into three main dimensions, (I) exogenous tourism development, (II) territorialisation, (III) consumptive ethics planetary care. The claims, from a biopolitical perspective, that arctified visions sustainable Arctic can be understood as production heterotopic spaces. By engaging...
The Arctic is experiencing rapid transformations driven by global warming and increased human activities. These changes have significant implications for the region's established boundaries risks tied to its transformation. Here, we investigate complex dynamics consequences of contemporary pressure on these through a socio-environmental perspective. By employing an interdisciplinary multi-scalar approach, examine intricate interconnections between global, regional, local within Arctic. Our...
Depuis de récentes années, le concept l'arctification a été utilisé pour décrire la manière dont les simplifications spatiales et stratégies d'essentialisation l'Europe du Nord ont utilisées dans marketing touristique. Cet article déconstruit phénomène selon trois dimensions principales, (I) développement tourisme exogène, (II) territorialisation (III) l'éthique consommation une approche soin apportée à planète (NTD : care planetary en anglais). affirme, par perspective biopolitique, que...
En los últimos años se ha utilizado el concepto de arctificación para describir cómo han empleado las simplificaciones espaciales y la esencialización estratégica del norte Europa creación marcas en turismo. Este artículo deconstruye fenómeno tres dimensiones principales: (I) desarrollo turístico exógeno, (II) territorialización (III) ética consuntiva cuidado planeta. El afirma, desde una perspectiva biopolítica, que visiones arctificadas turismo sostenible Ártico pueden entenderse como...