Mountains to live, to see and to preserve : dynamics of tourism and European World Heritage sites (Laponia and Pyrénées-Mont Perdu)

• Main Author: Revelin, Florence
• Other Authors: Eco-Anthropologie et Ethnobiologie (EAE), Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (MNHN)-Université Paris Diderot - Paris 7 (UPD7)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Marie Roué
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: French
• Published: HAL CCSD 2013
• Subjects: Tourism; UNESCO World Heritage; mixed sites; Natural and Cultural Landscapes; Protected areas; Agro-Pastoralism; Laponia; Pyrénées-Mont Perdu; Labeling Process; Comparative Study; Herding; Mountain; Governance; Tourisme; Patrimoine mondial de l’Unesco; sites mixtes; paysages naturels et culturels; aires protégées; agro-pastoralisme; Samis; processus de labellisation; étude comparative; élevage; montagne; gouvernance; [SHS.ANTHRO-SE]Humanities and Social Sciences/Social Anthropology and ethnology; [SHS.MUSEO]Humanities and Social Sciences/Cultural heritage and museology; [SHS.ENVIR]Humanities and Social Sciences/Environmental studies; Mont Perdu; Northern Sweden; reindeer husbandry; sami
• Online Access: https://hal.science/tel-02982521; https://hal.science/tel-02982521/document; https://hal.science/tel-02982521/file/REVELIN-Florence-these-2013.pdf

The establishment of a World Heritage Site based on mixed criteria combines objectives relating both to the preservation and the promotion of natural and cultural systems. They may profoundly transform both the relationships to these places and the places themselves. This thesis addresses these dyna...