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Attitudinal drivers of home bias in public preferences for transboundary nature protected areas
Valasiuk, Sviataslau; Czajkowski, Mikołaj; Giergiczny, Marek; Żylicz, Tomasz; Veisten, Knut; Landa-Mata, Iratxe; Halse, Askill Harkjerr; Angelstam, Per Krister (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-03-12)We assess what drives the lower valuation of nature protection on the other side of the border in two European transboundary nature areas, the Białowieża Forest (Poland and Belarus), and Fulufjället (Norway and Sweden). ... -
Cultural Heritage Reuse for Sustainable Development – Opportunities and Challenges
Landa-Mata, Iratxe; Krohn, Christin; Haukeland, Jan Vidar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023-11-06)Ambitious policies are calling for capitalizing on the opportunities of using underutilized material cultural heritage for sustainable development. In this article, we argue that such strategies must be followed up by ... -
Do visitors gaze and reproduce what destination managers wish to commercialise? Perceived and projected image in the UNESCO World Heritage area ‘West Norwegian Fjords’
Landa-Mata, Iratxe; Fossgard, Knut; Haukeland, Jan Vidar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-06-01)Destination image plays a key role in helping people decide where to travel and affects satisfaction, likelihood of return visits and word of mouth. While photography is not the only way of projecting and perceiving an ... -
EE Settlement final report 2017–2021
Fufa, Selamawit Mamo; Kallaos, James; Engebretsen, Øystein; Landa-Mata, Iratxe; Busswald, Petra; Fjellheim, Kristin; Neugebauer, Georg; Lichtenwöhrer, Peter; Barlindhaug, Rolf; Felberg, Knut (SINTEF Fag, Research report, 2021) -
Is forest landscape restoration socially desirable? A discrete choice experiment applied to the Scandinavian transboundary Fulufjället national park area
Valasiuk, Sviataslau; Czajkowski, Mikołaj; Giergiczny, Marek; Zylicz, Tomasz; Veisten, Knut; Landa-Mata, Iratxe; Halse, Askill Harkjerr; Elbakidze, Marine; Angelstam, Per (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Using an economic valuation approach, we assessed people's stated preferences for policy aimed at enhancing restoration of functional networks of naturally dynamic boreal forest habitats as a public good. Active landscape ... -
Travel discontinuities, enforced holidaying-at-home and alternative leisure travel futures after COVID-19
Jacobsen, Jens Kristian Steen; Farstad, Eivind; Higham, James; Hopkins, Debbie; Landa-Mata, Iratxe (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021-07-14)The paralysis of global tourism caused by COVID-19 made it possible to conduct a unique and nearly real-time online survey to investigate adaptations and reactions to sudden severe leisure travel restrictions among residents ...