"This book presents stories of sustainability from communities in circumpolar regions as they grapple with environmental, economic, and societal changes and challenges. Polar regions are changing rapidly. These changes will dramatically effect ecosystems, economy, people, communities, and their...

What global and local risks and long-term challenges is the Bothnian Arc cross-border area exposed to? And how can societies and economies in this area anticipate and respond to them to ensure resilient long-term development paths? Answering these questions was the challenge of Nordregio...

Sweden’s northern region, Upper Norrland, is one of the most important mining regions in Europe and has the potential to become a global leader in environmentally sustainable mining. With the largest land surface and the lowest population density in Sweden, Upper Norrland contains two sub...

Vad hände i byarna när det agrara samhället utmanades av industrialismens krafter under 1800-talet? Svenbjörn Kilander belyser handeln med skog och egendomar mellan 1850 och 1906. Här listas avverkningsrätter, krediter och fastighetsaffärer i byarna vilket fick lokalpolitiska...