Kaarina Tervo-Kankare

   Kaarina Tervo-Kankare, MSc

   Doctoral Student

address:

   Department of Geography
   PO Box 3000
   90014 University of Oulu
   Finland

room:

   GO217

tel:

   (+358-8)-5537844 (08)5537844

fax:

   (+358-8)-5531693 (08)5531693

email:

   kaarina.tervooulu.fi

research fields:

• Tourism in relation to climate change
  - awareness
  - adaptation
  - mitigation

• Sustainable tourism

areas of interest:

• Environmental issues

• Literature

• Floorball

publications:

• Saarinen, J. & K. Tervo (In press). Sustainability and emerging awareness to changing climate: tourism industry's knowledge and perceptions of the future of nature-based winter tourism in Finland. In Hall, M. & J. Saarinen (Eds.) Tourism and change in Polar regions: Climate, environment and experiences.
  Routledge.

• Tervo, K. & J. Saarinen (In press). Climate change and adaptation strategies of the tourism industry in Northern Europe. In Maher, P., E. Stewart & M. Lück (Eds.) Polar tourism: Human, environmental and governance dimensions. CABI Publishing, Wallingford.

• Tervo, K. (2008). The operational and regional vulnerability of winter tourism to climate variability and change: the case of the nature-based tourism entrepreneurs in Finland. Scandinavian Journal of Hospitality and Tourism 8: 4, 317-332.

• Saarinen, J. & K. Tervo (2006). Perceptions and adaptation strategies of the tourism industry to climate change: The Case of Finnish nature-based tourism entrepreneurs. International Journal of Innovation and Sustainable Development 1: 3, 214-228.

• Sievänen, T., K. Tervo, M. Neuvonen, E. Pouta, J. Saarinen & A. Peltonen (2005). Nature-based tourism, outdoor recreation and adaptation to climate change. FINADAPT Working Paper 11. Finnish Environment Institute Mimeographs 341.