Metla Project 8501

Landscape lab - LIFE

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Duration: 2004-2009   Keywords: environmental effects, landscape, maisema, multiple use, tourism
Research project group: Distinct projects - Social impact of forests

Objectives

The basis for the EU LIFE Environment project ’Tourist Destinations as Landscape Laboratories - Tools for Sustainable Tourism’, LANDSCAPE LAB lies in the increasing need for knowledge about the impacts of growing tourism on nature, culture and social structure of torusim centre areas.



LANDSCAPE LAB collaboration is co-ordinated by the Arctic Centre of the University of Lapaland, Finland.



More information at: www.arcticcentre.org/landscapelab


Project leader: Huhta, Esa
The Finnish Forest Research Institute, Rovanniemi Office, PO Box 16 (Eteläranta 55), FI-96301 ROVANIEMI, FINLAND
Phone: +358 29 532 3510
E-mail: esa.huhta@metla.fi

Other researchers: Jokinen, Mikko, KO (2005-07), Mettiäinen, Ilona (2006), Putkonen, Mikko (2005-06), Sarkki, Simo (2005), Tuulentie, Seija, RO (2007), Ukkola, Maarit (2005,2007)


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