Add to ORKGAbstract We investigated how people’s recreational activities, values, and land use preferences are related to the protection level, biodiversity and cultural heritage values of nature-based tourism areas in northern Finland. We assessed peoples’ opinions using a public participation geographic information system (PPGIS) and analyzed the data together with spatial biodiversity and cultural heritage data from the same area. Associations between the PPGIS place markings with the protection level and biodiversity values were quite low, and for the cultural heritage sites they were altogether missing. Negative preferences were often marked in areas with high numbers of sites rated as pleasant and they overlapped with each other, indicating con...
The number of visitors and the diversity of users at national parks is increasing. To cope with this...
Abstract It is a challenging task to get tourists involved in tourism planning. In addition, it is ...
Environmental orientations have been shown to have a crucial impact on how individuals perceive and ...
We investigated how people's recreational activities, values, and land use preferences are related t...
We present the first dataset that can be used to associate peoples’ opinions with comprehensive biod...
The opinions and perceptions of local communities are central issues in the sustainable management o...
Nature-based tourism is increasingly encouraged to support local socioeconomic development in and ar...
Protected areas provide important ecosystem services globally but few studies have examined how cult...
Protected area management can be highly contentious. Information about the acceptability of conserva...
Despite much scholarly attention given to values and preferences toward the environment, comparative...
Abstract Visitors’ assessments of the negative impact of tourism, on physical and social environmen...
Crowdsourced data can provide spatially explicit data on the contribution of nature to people. Spat...
Abstract Nature-based tourism has increased considerably during recent years, which has raised quest...
Public lands provide a wide range of values-ecological, socio-cultural, and economic-but systematic ...
Oulanka National Park, Finland aims to ensure nature conservation while providing high quality visit...
The number of visitors and the diversity of users at national parks is increasing. To cope with this...
Abstract It is a challenging task to get tourists involved in tourism planning. In addition, it is ...
Environmental orientations have been shown to have a crucial impact on how individuals perceive and ...
We investigated how people's recreational activities, values, and land use preferences are related t...
We present the first dataset that can be used to associate peoples’ opinions with comprehensive biod...
The opinions and perceptions of local communities are central issues in the sustainable management o...
Nature-based tourism is increasingly encouraged to support local socioeconomic development in and ar...
Protected areas provide important ecosystem services globally but few studies have examined how cult...
Protected area management can be highly contentious. Information about the acceptability of conserva...
Despite much scholarly attention given to values and preferences toward the environment, comparative...
Abstract Visitors’ assessments of the negative impact of tourism, on physical and social environmen...
Crowdsourced data can provide spatially explicit data on the contribution of nature to people. Spat...
Abstract Nature-based tourism has increased considerably during recent years, which has raised quest...
Public lands provide a wide range of values-ecological, socio-cultural, and economic-but systematic ...
Oulanka National Park, Finland aims to ensure nature conservation while providing high quality visit...
The number of visitors and the diversity of users at national parks is increasing. To cope with this...
Abstract It is a challenging task to get tourists involved in tourism planning. In addition, it is ...
Environmental orientations have been shown to have a crucial impact on how individuals perceive and ...