The Lapland district is divided into 12 tourist regions. During 2009-2015 altogether 170 companies from these regions participated in the development of Tourism Safety Network. Tourists from around the world can enjoy the traditions and pure nature of the area. » Read more Levi’s enchanting fell landscapes encourage people to enjoy nature… » Read more […]
Companies – Civil Safety
Companies related to civil safety, such as: Seniortek Oy = provides diverse safety solutions for serviced residences, home dwellers and different learning environments, including day care centers, since 2005. Our aim is to produce easy-to-use safety solutions to facilitate everyday life and enable more affordable, improved care work. For more information, see: www.seniortek.fi Lappset Group Oy […]
Innovation Projects – Tourism Safety
Experts
Lapland University of Applied Sciences Principal Lecturer/Cluster Leader Pekka Iivari Email: pekka.iivari(at)ulapland.fi Tel. +358 40 3591154 He is specialized in research on safety and security related issues. Long term experience working in international research teams and international crises management networking. Multidimensional Tourism Institute – MTI Project Manager Eija Raasakka Email: eija.raasakka(at)lapinamk.fi Tel. +358 […]
Regions and Towns
Lapland is a geographically extensive area that covers 21 municipalities. There are more than 300 vital, culturally rich villages in the area of these 21 municipalities.
NGOs
Regional tourism organisations: Tourism actors are often organised in their areas of tourism business in cooperation and marketing organisations in the form of either businesses or associations, such as Inari-Saariselkä Tourism Ltd Levi Tourist Office Ltd Matkalla Sallaan ry Meri-Lapin Matkailuyhdistys ry Rovaniemi Tourism and Marketing Ltd Pyhä-Luosto Resort Association Ylläksen Matkailuyhdistys ry. Finnish Red […]
Research and training organisations
Multidimensional Tourism Institute (MTI) Lapland University of Applied Sciences (Lapland UAS) University of Lapland Santasport Lapin Urheiluopisto Natural Resources Institute Finland Arctic Centre – University of Lapland Lappia Sámi Unit in the Social Affairs Learning Centre of Northern Finland (only in Finnish and in Sámi language) Sodankylä Geophysical Observatory Lapin ilmatieteellinen tutkimuskeskus The Finnish Meteorological […]
Safety through co-operation
Ministry of the Interior Ministry of Employment and the Economy Ministry for Foreign Affairs Regional Council of Lapland Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment for Lapland (ELY Centre) The Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency (Tukes) The Ministry of Transport and Communications The Ministry of the Environment The Ministry of Defence The Finnish Environment […]
Authorities
The Regional Rescue Services of Lapland The Lapland Police Department Lapland Border Guard Finnish Customs Lapland Hospital District Länsi-Pohja Hospital District The Regional State Administrative Agency for Lapland Ministry of the Interior Ministry of Employment and the Economy Ministry for Foreign Affairs Regional Council of Lapland Centre for Economic Development, Transport and the Environment for […]
Companies
Tourism Safety The Lapland district is divided into 12 tourist regions. During 2009-2015 altogether 170 companies from these regions participated in the development of Tourism Safety Network. Tourist Regions in Lapland Civil Safety and Security Companies related to everyday safety