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NORDREGIO REPORT 2025:5
The right kind of tourist?
Rethinking tourism’s impact on Nordic communities
Ágúst Bogason, Maja Brynteson, Lisa Rohrer & Lumi Tomren
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Summary
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Preface
Introduction and background of the research
Case 1. Finland—Salla: Tourism in the middle of nowhere
Case 2. Norway—Lofoten: Locals and nature outnumbered 30,000 to 1
Case 3. Sweden—The High Coast: Nudging tourist behaviour through QR codes and park stewardship
Case 4. Åland: Navigating maritime heritage and tourism challenges
Case 5. Faroe Islands: Preservation amidst Tourism Growth
Case 6. Greenland—Ilulissat: Government’s ambitions v. local capacity constraints
Case 7. Iceland—South-Iceland Region: Local infrastructure Strain and increased service needs
Case 8. Denmark—Billund: Tourism and hospitality is the regional identity
Discussion: Cross-Nordic understanding of the social in sustainable tourism
Conclusion and recommendations
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