Essays about: "Storulvån"
Found 3 essays containing the word Storulvån.
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1. Recreational demand for the Swedish Mountains: A case from Storulvån and Helags during winter : An Environmental Valuation using the Travel Cost model
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälleAbstract : This study was conducted during the winter months in the mountains. The main objective was to estimate visitors’ values for two recreational mountain areas in Sweden, Storulvån and Helags, using the travel cost method. From the estimated values, a recreational demand and a consumer surplus has been estimated. READ MORE
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2. A case study regarding the carbon footprint for one day trips to different ski destinations in the Jamtland region
University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för ekoteknik och hållbart byggandeAbstract : Currently, World is facing global warming, which threats especially winter tourism. Many glaciers started to melt significantly as well as winter seasons get warmer and shorter in many ski areas (Gilaberte-Búrdaloa, et al., 2014). It is a really important issue and challenge especially for ski resorts. READ MORE
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3. Early Holocene occurrence of thermophilous trees in the Storulvån valley : a study based on pollen analysis
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementAbstract : Recent studies on vegetation history in the Swedish Scandes have altered the view on deglaciation and patterns of vegetation colonization. It is now suggested that the mountains were deglaciated earlier than previously thought and the climate being warm enough to allow thermophilous tree species to establish further north than generally thought. READ MORE