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    Efficient pricing of tourist sites 
    Árnason, Ragnar (Viðskiptafræðideild og hagfræðideild Háskóla Íslands, viðskiptafræðideild Háskólans í Reykjavík og Seðlabanki Íslands, 2017-06-30)
    Foreign tourism has expanded very fast in Iceland in recent years. Much of this tourism targets relatively few places of particular natural beauty. This has resulted in two notable external effects; deterioration of some of the natural features of ...
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    Environmental Sustainability Perspectives of the Nordic Diet 
    Margrete Meltzer, Helle; Brantsæter, Anne Lise; Trolle, Ellen; Eneroth, Hanna; Fogelholm, Mikael; Ydersbond, Trond Arild; Birgisdottir, Bryndis Eva (MDPI AG, 2019-09-18)
    "The Nordic diet" is an umbrella term that encompasses any interpretation that combines Food-Based Dietary Guidelines (FBDGs) with local Nordic foods. The five Nordic countries have collaborated on Nordic Nutrition Recommendations for forty years, ...
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    Image Analysis to Monitor Experimental Trampling and Vegetation Recovery in Icelandic Plant Communities 
    Runnström, Micael C.; Olafsdottir, Rannveig; Blanke, Jan; Berlin, Bastian (MDPI AG, 2019-08-21)
    With growing tourism in natural areas, monitoring recreational impacts is becoming increasingly important. This paper aims to evaluate how di_erent trampling intensities a_ect some common Icelandic plant communities by using digital photographs to ...
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    Protect Me from What I Want: Understanding Excessive Polluting Behavior and the Willingness to Act 
    Gardarsdottir, Ragna B; Andradóttir, Hrund; Thorsteinsson, Throstur (MDPI AG, 2020-07-21)
    Many environmental problems stem from unsustainable human consumption. Accordingly, many studies have focused on the barriers to pro-environmental behavior. The inability or unwillingness to act is partially related to personal values as well as the ...
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    Residential surrounding greenspace and age at menopause: A 20-year European study (ECRHS) 
    Triebner, Kai; Markevych, Iana; Hustad, Steinar; Benediktsdóttir, Bryndís; Forsberg, Bertil; Franklin, Karl A.; Gullón Blanco, José Antonio; Holm, Mathias; Jaquemin, Bénédicte; Jarvis, Debbie; Jõgi, Rain; Leynaert, Bénédicte; Lindberg, Eva; Martínez-Moratalla, Jesús; Muniozguren Agirre, Nerea; Pin, Isabelle; Sánchez-Ramos, José Luis; Heinrich, Joachim; Gómez Real, Francisco; Dadvand, Payam (Elsevier BV, 2019-11)
    Background: Menopause is associated with a number of adverse health effects and its timing has been reported to be influenced by several lifestyle factors. Whether greenspace exposure is associated with age at menopause has not yet been investigated. ...
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    Systemic risk of maritime-related oil spills viewed from an Arctic and insurance perspective 
    Johannsdottir, Lara; Cook, David (Elsevier BV, 2019-09)
    There is a wish for economic development in the Arctic, especially in relation to the region's untapped marine and hydrocarbon resources. However, such developments are inherently risky, entailing the possibility of trade-offs and potentially jeopardizing ...
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    Time for carbon neutrality and other emission reduction measures at European airports 
    Falk, Martin Thomas; Hagsten, Eva (Wiley, 2020-01-08)
    Since 2009, one out of five European airports participate in carbon dioxide (CO2) reduction programmes, although only 8% of them are certified as CO2 neutral. This study aims to examine empirically internal as well as external factors of importance for ...