Understanding contrasting municipal standpoints on mining investments in relation to framings of mining and rural development : a comparative case study of Karlsborg and Jokkmokk municipalities in Sweden

• Main Author: Sörman Laurien, Elvira
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development 2019
• Subjects: rural development; mining; frames; framing; Sweden; municipality; Jokkmokk; Karlsborg; Northern Sweden
• Online Access: https://stud.epsilon.slu.se/14503/

Overs the last couple of years, Sweden has seen an increasing trend in mining investments. New to this trend is that also places in southern Sweden are involved; places that may not historically be familiar with mining. Many of the places that face potential mines are rural places with different cha...