Social licence for the utilization of wild berries in the context of local traditional rights and the interests of the berry industry

Everyman’s right, as applied in Finland and other Nordic countries, allows the picking of natural products (wild berries, mushrooms, etc.) regardless of land ownership. Harvesting and selling natural products has been an important source of income in rural areas of northern Finland. As household ber...

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Main Authors: Rainer Peltola, Ville Hallikainen, Seija Tuulentie, Arto Naskali, Outi Manninen, Jukka Similä
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Lapland 2014-10-01
Series:Barents Studies: Peoples, Economies and Politics
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Online Access:http://urn.fi/URN:NBN:fi:ula-201410021424