Ecology and Contemporary Nordic Cinemas

P Kääpä - 2014 - torrossa.com
As comments from cultural historian Tytti Soila and political economist Lucie Tunkrova
illustrate, the centrality of nature for Nordic film culture cannot be underestimated. For …

Explaining regulatory preferences: CSR, soft law, or hard law? Insights from a survey of Nordic pioneers in CSR

M Gjølberg - Business and politics, 2011 - cambridge.org
Business is often assumed to resist increased social and environmental regulation,
preferring voluntary or soft-law approaches to global governance. This article analyzes the …

Eco-gentrification in a welfare state: How sustainable city development gradually reduces social equity

H Leino, A Wallin, M Laine - Urban Affairs Review, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
In Nordic welfare states, progressive planning and housing policies have prevented the
most severe forms of gentrification-led displacement. In this paper, we argue that eco …

Hydropower histories and narrative injustice: state-owned energy companies' narratives of hydropower expansion in Sápmi

Å Össbo - Water History, 2023 - Springer
For over one hundred years, hydropower expansion has taken place in Sápmi, the land of
the Indigenous Sámi people in Northern Fenno-Scandia and the Kola Peninsula. In modern …

Nordic Environmental State in the Making? A Practice View of the Green Transition

H Leino, M Laine, A Jokinen, P Jokinen - Finnish Public Administration …, 2023 - Springer
This chapter deals with the current drivers of change in Nordic environmental policy. The
model of the environmental state serves here as the conceptual reference, which we …

How Different Are the Nordics? Unravelling the Willingness to Make Economic Sacrifices for the Environment

JAL Reyes - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The Nordic countries are often considered as remarkably exceptional in terms of the
proenvironmental behavior of their citizens and also as forerunners in environmental …

The political economy of corporate social responsibility (CSR)

M Gjølberg - 2012 - duo.uio.no
This dissertation aims to contribute to a more contextually informed analysis of CSR by
studying how political-economic institutions influence CSR practices. Approaching CSR as a …

Testing the Short, Medium, and Long-Term Effects of Shocks on Ecological Balance

V Yilanci, Z Adali, O Çelik, B Bari - Environmental Management, 2023 - Springer
Ecological balance is an indicator of environmental degradation, which is computed as the
difference between biocapacity and ecological footprint. In this study, we examine whether …

Nordic Added Value in Inter-ministerial Nordic Co-operation: Past and Present Perspectives

F Forrai Ørskov, T Liimatainen, E Turva, E Berg… - 2024 - diva-portal.org
The editor and research co-ordinator would like to thank the project contributors for their
dedicated involvement in the project, the project leader and members of the advisory board …

Ecology, Telepathy and Melancholia in John Ajvide Lindqvist's Handling the Undead

S Wijkmark - Edda, 2017 - idunn.no
Nature is omnipresent and ecological questions are often problematized in Gothic fiction
produced in the Nordic region during the last two decades. By developing the concept of eco …