Assessing hiking trails condition in two popular tourist destinations in the Icelandic highlands

Nature-based tourism in the fragile Arctic environments is emerging as a major environmental concern, mainly due to extreme seasonality in these locations, the lack of suitable infrastructures and planning, and its interference with fragile ecosystems. In Iceland tourism has increased exponentially...

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Published in:Journal of Outdoor Recreation and Tourism
Main Authors: Ólafsdóttir, Rannveig, Runnström, Micael C.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2013
Subjects:
Physical Geography
Condition scale
GIS
Hiking trails
Iceland
Tourism environmental impact
Arctic
Fjallabak
Online Access:https://lup.lub.lu.se/record/36883031-774b-464f-8ab2-3fcb54cad319
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jort.2013.09.004

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