Amenity Migration in the Alps: Applying Models of Motivations and Effects to 2 Case Studies in Italy

Using 2 models, this article illustrates different forms of in-migration in the Alps, the motivations for relocation, and effects of newcomers on their destination areas. Since the 1990s, more and more communities in the European Alps, which had suffered from depopulation for many decades, have beco...

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Main Authors: Roland Löffler, Judith Walder, Michael Beismann, Wolfgang Warmuth, Ernst Steinicke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Mountain Society 2016-11-01
Series:Mountain Research and Development
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Online Access:http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1659/MRD-JOURNAL-D-16-00042.1