ECOTOURISM IN THE FENNOSCANDIAN GREEN BELT: OPPORTUNITIES, CHALLENGES, CHARACTERISTICS (THE CASE OF THE MURMANSK REGION)

• Published in: Proceedings of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences
• Main Authors: Olga Petrova, Evgeny Borovichev
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Russian
• Published: Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences 2019
• Subjects: природный туризм; экотуристический потенциал; зеленый пояс фенноскандии; особо охраняемые природные территории; мурманская область; Science; Q; Murmansk; Stepping Stones; Pasvik; Fennoscandia; Fennoscandian
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.17076/them1014; https://doaj.org/article/bbbccdae0a1c4a1fadad2ce230c4c02c

The potential of ecological tourism as one of the drivers for the development of the Green Belt of Fennoscandia (GBF) was assessed, taking the Murmansk Region as the example. The main factors contributing to and impeding the development of ecotourism in the Murmansk part of GBF were determined. To c...