Mountains as Global Suppliers : New Forms of Disparities Between Mountain Areas and Metropolitan Hubs
The common threadIt can seem almost incoherent at first that a single thematic issue deals with mining, water, housing and wilderness. However, the commonality rests in the fact that these goods and services are all specialised economic activities – specialities that define the mountain-specific ch...
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| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Journal of Alpine research|Revue de géographie alpine
2016
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| Accès en ligne: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Résumé: | The common threadIt can seem almost incoherent at first that a single thematic issue deals with mining, water, housing and wilderness. However, the commonality rests in the fact that these goods and services are all specialised economic activities – specialities that define the mountain-specific characteristics in a new way and question the typical and long-prevailing multifunctional and diverse economies. These specialities are not new to mountain areas, but they are gaining new importance ... |
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