Resource deserts, village hierarchies and de-growth in sparsely populated areas: the case of Southern Lapland, Sweden
Small villages in northern Sweden have seen a continuing removal of key services, such as schools, shops and public transport, since the 1970s. Disinvestment in public services has not been strategically planned but has happened in response to population loss and increased costs on a case-by-case b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Geographical Society of Finland
2023-01-01
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Series: | Fennia: International Journal of Geography |
Online Access: | https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/120788 |