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      <title>Economic Tourism Impacts in Arctic Europe by Info Hiirilimppu</title>
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      <description>Postive and Negative</description>
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      <pubDate>2017-02-01 20:58:18 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>- Leakage</title>
         <author>tlyytine</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872757769</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div><em>" Operating companies are not always national, so the money ends up somewhere else"</em><br><br>---&gt; money spent in the area/country actually ends up some other country :(<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-10-29 11:58:51 UTC</pubDate>
         <guid>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872757769</guid>
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         <title>+ Employment</title>
         <author>tlyytine</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872782310</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div><em>"Tourism generates more employment possibilities in the area"</em><br><br>..<strong>directly </strong>IN the tourism sector.<br>..<strong>indirect </strong>work such as..laundry service / health care.<br>...more people move in the area for work - generates work in basic /back spine business such as foodmarkets/ healthcare.<br><br>..<strong>multiplier effect</strong> -???- </div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-10-29 12:10:29 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>- Inflation</title>
         <author>tlyytine</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872802376</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div><em>"Big tourism and big money spending can make the living more expensive for the locals"</em><br><br>...housing/living in Rovaniemi (capital of arctic tourism!) is more expensive than in Kemi.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-10-29 12:18:52 UTC</pubDate>
         <guid>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872802376</guid>
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         <title>- Opportunity costs</title>
         <author>tlyytine</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872808212</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div><em>"Money spent on tourism development is away from other things"<br></em><br>.. Rovaniemi Christmas deco's were payed by tourism company not the city, because the city's budget could not fit it in, but the business saw it as an important element tourism. (Janne Honkanen 2016).<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-10-29 12:21:14 UTC</pubDate>
         <guid>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872808212</guid>
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         <title>- Dependency</title>
         <author>tlyytine</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872822203</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div><em>"Area can be totally depended on tourism"</em><br><br>... e.g. Levi is completely built on tourism. What happens when tourist don't come anymore?<br><br>Norway has more other industry sectors in the northern area, when Swedish &amp; Finnish Lapland is very depended on tourism!</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-10-29 12:26:34 UTC</pubDate>
         <guid>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872822203</guid>
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         <title>- Seasonality</title>
         <author>tlyytine</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872823922</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div><em>"Especially some areas in the Arctic Europe has had to innovate products for other than winter"</em><br><br>Northern lights (autumn)-&gt; has balanced more tourists for autumn within last few years..<br><br>Snow -- only happens in winter --- where does the money come from in summer?<br><br>Norway has their fjord cruises that are ideal for summer</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-10-29 12:27:14 UTC</pubDate>
         <guid>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872823922</guid>
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         <title>Foreign Exchange Earnings</title>
         <author></author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872838560</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>- Tourists form other countries comes to Finland and spends a lot of money (hotels, souveniers, restaurants, local products)</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-10-29 12:32:37 UTC</pubDate>
         <guid>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872838560</guid>
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         <title>+ Entrepreneurism</title>
         <author>tlyytine</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872841113</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div><em>"well organised tourism</em> <em>can encourage more entrepreneurs to start doing business, eg. sustainable in areas that otherwise have low economy"</em><br><br>..dying small villages with only elderly people can come alive again with tourism business.<br><br>Tourism in Greenland - more small businesses + village/local participation</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-10-29 12:33:27 UTC</pubDate>
         <guid>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872841113</guid>
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         <title>+ Goverment revenue</title>
         <author>tlyytine</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872848301</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div><em>" Tourism raises money for goverment that can be used somewhere in the country/area"<br></em><br><strong>Direct </strong>- employment tax/ business tax/ departure tax<br><strong>Inderict -?</strong></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-10-29 12:35:44 UTC</pubDate>
         <guid>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872848301</guid>
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         <title>+ Infrastructure Investment (can have also negative impacts on sustainability)</title>
         <author>tlyytine</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872868701</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div><em>"Investing in infra helps also the local/other industry or business sectors and also improve local people's daily life"</em><br><br>Norway has amazing road/ferry network up north (also for keeping the whole country livable)..<br><br><em>Road in Kilpisjärvi?</em><br><br>Railways +<br>...also <strong>negative impact</strong> - new railways cross on someone's land (dbate about arctic railway)<br><br><br>https://www.lapinkansa.fi/ruotsin-lapissa-junat-kulkevat-pian-mutta-suomessa/3049885<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-10-29 12:42:24 UTC</pubDate>
         <guid>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872868701</guid>
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         <title>+ Contribution to Local Economy </title>
         <author>tlyytine</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872901854</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div><br><strong>Direct </strong>- Restaurant Nili - uses local products in general such as local meat, local handcrafts..   <br><br>The money stays in the area. Company is working for the area and chooses sustainable co-companies<br><br>https://www.nili.fi/en/nest.html<br><br><strong>InDirect </strong>-<br><br><strong>Multiply</strong>: spending money in one place/company/activity spreads the money for many business<br><br></div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-10-29 12:52:05 UTC</pubDate>
         <guid>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872901854</guid>
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         <title>Sources for Economy in Tourism</title>
         <author>tlyytine</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872928820</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div>https://www.thearcticinstitute.org/arctic-tourism-industry/<br><br>https://tourismteacher.com/economic-impacts-of-tourism/</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-10-29 13:00:17 UTC</pubDate>
         <guid>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/872928820</guid>
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         <title>+ Foreign Exchange Earnings</title>
         <author>tlyytine</author>
         <link>https://padlet.com/info1134/Economic_impacts/wish/878556369</link>
         <description><![CDATA[<div><em>" Tourists from other countries spend a lot of money in the area" "Tourism is speciality export industry, nothing goes away from country"<br><br></em>...hotels, restaurants, souvenirs, local products</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2020-10-31 12:31:29 UTC</pubDate>
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