Reflecting on the evolution of tourist and recreational development in the FinnishRussian borderland
This article examines the development of tourism and recreation in the Finnish-Russian borderland as anew promising area of regional growth. The unique natural, historical, and cultural resources, and afavourable economic and geographical position are basic prerequisites for the development of touri...
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ftamickiewiczojs:oai:ojs.pressto.amu.edu.pl:article/23013 2023-07-30T04:04:36+02:00 Reflecting on the evolution of tourist and recreational development in the FinnishRussian borderland Stepanova, Svetlana V. 2019-02-14 application/pdf http://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/rrpr/article/view/23013 pol pol Adam Mickiewicz University Poznan http://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/rrpr/article/view/23013/21692 http://pressto.amu.edu.pl/index.php/rrpr/article/view/23013 Prawa autorskie (c) 2019 IGSEiGP UAM Rozwój Regionalny i Polityka Regionalna; Nr 45 (2019); 87-101 2353-1428 Finnish-Russian borderland border region Finland Republic of Karelia cross-border tourism development info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Artykuł naukowy 2019 ftamickiewiczojs 2023-07-17T19:35:14Z This article examines the development of tourism and recreation in the Finnish-Russian borderland as anew promising area of regional growth. The unique natural, historical, and cultural resources, and afavourable economic and geographical position are basic prerequisites for the development of tourism in the region. Historically, the barriers of state borders hampered the development of tourism; and tourism was seen as an activity bringing no economic benefits to regions since most Soviet citizens travelled as beneficiaries of social programs. As aresult of the socioeconomic transformations in the Russian Federation, the openness of border regions under the influence of integration process taking place in the world community facilitates tourist mobility between neighbouring countries. The article describes an approach that considers the border regions of Northwest Russia as attractive destinations for tourists from neighboring countries. The author presents an approach that interprets cross-border tourist routes as an instrument for the conservation, reproduction, and promotion of natural, cultural, and historical heritage and as ameans to boost business activities in border regions. The author analyses statistical and analytical data and does the content analysis of regional strategies for tourism and socioeconomic development. The article explores the practices of tourism and recreation development in a historical perspective and examines the effect of barrier and contact functions of state borders on tourism. The article identifies factors hindering tourism development and suggests measures to stimulate tourism as a regional economic activity. This article examines the development of tourism and recreation in the Finnish-Russian borderland as anew promising area of regional growth. The unique natural, historical, and cultural resources, and afavourable economic and geographical position are basic prerequisites for the development of tourism in the region. Historically, the barriers of state borders hampered ... Article in Journal/Newspaper karelia* karelia* Northwest Russia Republic of Karelia Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań: PRESSto Rozwój Regionalny i Polityka Regionalna 45 87 101 |
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This article examines the development of tourism and recreation in the Finnish-Russian borderland as anew promising area of regional growth. The unique natural, historical, and cultural resources, and afavourable economic and geographical position are basic prerequisites for the development of tourism in the region. Historically, the barriers of state borders hampered the development of tourism; and tourism was seen as an activity bringing no economic benefits to regions since most Soviet citizens travelled as beneficiaries of social programs. As aresult of the socioeconomic transformations in the Russian Federation, the openness of border regions under the influence of integration process taking place in the world community facilitates tourist mobility between neighbouring countries. The article describes an approach that considers the border regions of Northwest Russia as attractive destinations for tourists from neighboring countries. The author presents an approach that interprets cross-border tourist routes as an instrument for the conservation, reproduction, and promotion of natural, cultural, and historical heritage and as ameans to boost business activities in border regions. The author analyses statistical and analytical data and does the content analysis of regional strategies for tourism and socioeconomic development. The article explores the practices of tourism and recreation development in a historical perspective and examines the effect of barrier and contact functions of state borders on tourism. The article identifies factors hindering tourism development and suggests measures to stimulate tourism as a regional economic activity. This article examines the development of tourism and recreation in the Finnish-Russian borderland as anew promising area of regional growth. The unique natural, historical, and cultural resources, and afavourable economic and geographical position are basic prerequisites for the development of tourism in the region. Historically, the barriers of state borders hampered ... |
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Reflecting on the evolution of tourist and recreational development in the FinnishRussian borderland |
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Reflecting on the evolution of tourist and recreational development in the FinnishRussian borderland |
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Reflecting on the evolution of tourist and recreational development in the FinnishRussian borderland |
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