Kerstin Westin

Research qualifications: Docent

Contact

kerstin.westin@umu.se

+46 90 786 96 34

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Affiliated as professor at Department of Geography Section: Geography

Samhällsvetarhuset, Plan 3 Umeå universitet, 901 87 Umeå

Forest subsidy distribution in five European countries

Forest Policy and Economics, Elsevier 2023, Vol. 146

Haeler, Elena; Bolte, Andreas; Buchacher, Rafael; et al.

The impact of Swedish forest owners’ values and objectives on management practices and forest policy accomplishment

Small-scale Forestry, Springer Nature 2023, Vol. 22, (3) : 435-456

Lidestav, Gun; Westin, Kerstin

Forest values and application of different management activities among small-scale forest owners in five EU countries

Forest Policy and Economics, Elsevier 2023, Vol. 146

Westin, Kerstin; Bolte, Andreas; Haeler, Elena; et al.

Survey questionnaires: data collection for understanding management conditions

Monitoring biodiversity: combining environmental and social data, London: Routledge 2023 : 247-260

Westin, Kerstin; Wood, Claire; Vilhar, Ursa; et al.

Common preferences of European small-scale forest owners towards contract-based management

Forest Policy and Economics, Elsevier 2022, Vol. 144

Juutinen, Artti; Haeler, Elena; Jandl, Robert; et al.

Forest owners' preferences for contract-based management to enhance environmental values versus timber production

Forest Policy and Economics, Elsevier 2021, Vol. 132

Juutinen, Artti; Kurttila, Mikko; Pohjanmies, Tähti; et al.

Communication campaigns to engage (non-traditional) forest owners: A European perspective

Forest Policy and Economics, Elsevier 2021, Vol. 133

Lieberherr, Eva; Deuffic, Philippe; Jandl, Robert; et al.

Managing place and distance: Restructuring sales and work relations to meet urbanisation-related challenges in Swedish forestry

Forest Policy and Economics, Elsevier 2020, Vol. 118

Andersson, Elias; Keskitalo, E. Carina H.; Westin, Kerstin

Att flyga eller inte flyga?: En rapport om flygresor i Umeå kommun

TRUM-Rapport

Enlund, Desirée; Westin, Kerstin; Nordlund, Annika

Understanding the multiple dynamics of the countryside - Examples from forest cases in northern Europe

Journal of Rural Studies, Elsevier 2020, Vol. 78 : 59-64

Keskitalo, E. Carina H.; Lidestav, Gun; Westin, Kerstin; et al.

Goal Framing as a Tool for Changing People's Car Travel Behavior in Sweden

Sustainability, MDPI 2020, Vol. 12, (9)

Westin, Kerstin; Nordlund, Annika; Jansson, Johan; et al.

European private forest owner typologies: a review of methods and use

Forest Policy and Economics, Elsevier 2019, Vol. 99 : 21-31

Ficko, Andrej; Lidestav, Gun; Ní Dhubháin, A; et al.

From pragmatism to meritocracy?: Views on in-house family ties on the Swedish labour market

Fennia, Geographical Society of Finland 2019, Vol. 197, (2) : 268-279

Haugen, Katarina; Westin, Kerstin

Vad talar för tåg på semesterresan?

TRUM Rapport, December 2019

Jansson, Johan; Nilsson, Jonas; Nordlund, Annika; et al.

Att resa med barn med funktionsnedsättning: En enkätundersökning om föräldrars upplevelser

Umeå: 2019

Landby, Emma; Westin, Kerstin

Great expectations of studying abroad: exchange students from Umeå University, Sweden

Exploring the opportunities and challenges of international students, New York: Nova Science Publishers, Inc. 2019 : 99-124

Nilsson, Per A.; Westin, Kerstin; Müller, Dieter K.

Place, kinship, and employment

Population, Space and Place, John Wiley & Sons 2018, Vol. 24, (3)

Holm, Einar; Westin, Kerstin; Haugen, Katarina

Acceptability of electric vehicle aimed measures: effects of norm activation, perceived justice and effectiveness

Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, Elsevier 2018, Vol. 117 : 205-213

Nordlund, Annika; Jansson, Johan; Westin, Kerstin

Tourism destination choice sets for families with wheelchair-bound children

Tourism Recreation Resarch, Routledge 2018, Vol. 43, (1) : 26-38

Nyman, Emma; Westin, Kerstin; Carson, Doris

Do trees make people more rooted?: Private forest owners’ migration behavior

Forest Policy and Economics, Umeå: 2018, Vol. 94 : 11-20

Westin, Kerstin; Holm, Einar

The importance of socio-demographic characteristics, geographic setting, and attitudes for adoption of electric vehicles in Sweden

Travel Behaviour & Society, Elsevier 2018, Vol. 13 : 118-127

Westin, Kerstin; Jansson, Johan; Nordlund, Annika

Examining drivers of sustainable consumption: the influence of norms and opinion leadership on electric vehicle adoption in Sweden

Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 154 : 176-187

Jansson, Johan; Nordlund, Annika; Westin, Kerstin

Interactions between forest owners and their forests

Globalisation and change in forest ownership and forest use: natural resource management in transition, London: Palgrave Macmillan 2017 : 97-137

Lidestav, Gun; Thellbro, Camilla; Sandström, Per; et al.

Stadsregioner som demos i Sverige?

Statsvetenskaplig Tidskrift, Lund: Fahlbeckska stiftelsen 2017, Vol. 119, (3) : 367-387

Lidström, Anders; Eklund, Niklas; Westin, Kerstin

Forest Beliefs in an Urbanizing World: Views on and Usage of Forest Areas Among Persons with and Without a Migration Biography in Germany and Sweden

Society & Natural Resources, Taylor & Francis 2017, Vol. 30, (2) : 160-176

Nordlund, Annika; Schenk, Tilman; Westin, Kerstin

Individual forest owners in context

Globalisation and change in forest ownership and forest use: natural resource management in transition, Ume: Palgrave Macmillan 2017 : 57-95

Westin, Kerstin; Eriksson, Louise; Gun, Lidestav; et al.

Mobilitet och tillgänglighet – framtidens resande

TRUM-rapport, 2016:1

Bern, Sofia; Jansson, Johan; Nordlund, Annika; et al.

New forest owners: Change and continuity in the characteristics of Swedish non-industrial private forest owners (NIPF owners) 1990-2010

Small-scale Forestry, Springer 2016, Vol. 15, (4) : 533-550

Haugen, Katarina; Karlsson, Svante; Westin, Kerstin

'Not a Problem Until it Becomes a Problem': A Qualitative Study of Values and Risks of In-house Family Ties in Swedish Workplaces

Nordic Journal of Working Life Studies, Vol. 6, (4) : 67-86

Haugen, Katarina; Westin, Kerstin

New Transportation Technology: Norm Activation Processes and the Intention to Switch to an Electric/Hybrid Vehicle

Transport Research Arena TRA2016, Elsevier 2016 : 2527-2536

Nordlund, Annika; Jansson, Johan; Westin, Kerstin

Place attachment and mobility in city regions

Population, Space and Place, Vol. 22, (8) : 722-735

Westin, Kerstin

Släktband på arbetsplatsen: omfattning, erfarenheter och strategier

Kulturgeografisk Arbetsrapport, 2016-05-25

Westin, Kerstin; Holm, Einar; Haugen, Katarina

”Det är ju som vilken annan bil som helst”: röster om elbilar

TRUM-Rapport, 2015:01

Bern, Sofia; Haugen, Katarina; Jansson, Johan; et al.

A study of forest values and management attitudes in the general public in Germany and Sweden: does context matter?

Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, Routledge 2015, Vol. 58, (8) : 1412-1431

Eriksson, Louise; Nordlund, Annika; Schenk, Tilman; et al.

Examining drivers of electric vehicle adoption: The influence of opinion leadership and ecological attitudes

EMAC 2015: Collaboration in research, EMAC 2015 : 75-75

Jansson, Johan; Nordlund, Annika; Westin, Kerstin

The general public´s support for forest policy in Sweden: a value belief approach

Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, Abingdon: Routledge 2013, Vol. 56, (6) : 850-867

Eriksson, Louise; Nordlund, Annika; Westin, Kerstin

Vad ska man ha ett land till?: Matchning av bosättning, arbete och produktion för tillväxt

Vinnova Rapport, 2013:06

Holm, Einar; Karlsson, Svante; Strömgren, Magnus; et al.

Contrasting arctic and mainstream Swedish descriptions of Northern Sweden: the view from established domestic research

Arctic, Arctic Institute of North America 2013, Vol. 66, (3) : 351-365

Keskitalo, E Carina H; Malmberg, Gunnar; Westin, Kerstin; et al.

Influence of values, beliefs, and age on intention to travel by a new railway line under construction in northern Sweden

Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, Elsevier 2013, Vol. 48 : 86-95

Nordlund, Annika; Westin, Kerstin

Place attachment in growing city regions

2013 Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers (AAG), Los Angeles, USA, April 9-13, 2013

Westin, Kerstin

Commuting and place attachment in city regions

NECTAR 2013 International Conference: Abstracts book : 50-50

Westin, Kerstin

Beliefs about urban fringe forests among urban residents in Sweden

Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, Vol. 11, (3) : 321-328

Eriksson, Louise; Nordlund, Annika; Olsson, Olof; et al.

Recreation in different forest settings: a scene preference study

Forests, Vol. 3, (4) : 923-943

Eriksson, Louise; Nordlund, Annika; Olsson, Olof; et al.

Proximity, accessibility and choice: a matter of taste or condition?

Papers in regional science (Print), Vol. 91, (1) : 65-84

Haugen, Katarina; Holm, Einar; Strömgren, Magnus; et al.

Norrland: både enhetligt och delat

Ett delat Norrland: på väg mot regioner?, Umeå: Statsvetenskapliga Institutionen, Umeå universitet 2012 : 217-222

Lidström, Anders; Westin, Kerstin

Attitudes on intensive forestry: an investigation into perceptions of increased production requirements in Swedish forestry

Scandinavian Journal of Forest Research, Taylor & Francis Group 2012, Vol. 27, (5) : 438-448

Lindkvist, Anna; Mineur, Eva; Nordlund, Annika; et al.

New Infrastructure - Increased Accessibility?

Association of American Geographers Annual Meeting, 9-13 April 2012, Los Angeles

Nordlund, Annika; Westin, Kerstin

Hemma i Norrland: om identitet och samhörighet med andra

Ett delat Norrland: på väg mot regioner?, Umeå: Statsvetenskapliga institutionen, Umeå universitet 2012 : 127-137

Westin, Kerstin

Var god tag plats - nu går sista bussen

TRUM-rapport, 2011:03

Andersson-Skog, Lena; Hansen, Kjell; Westin, Kerstin

Trafikstarten på Botniabanan: En studie om tjuvstartsresenärernas upplevelser

TRUM-rapport, 2011:04

Bylin, Frida; Nordlund, Annika; Westin, Kerstin

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Research projects

1 February 2017 until 31 December 2019

To change peoples daily travel

4 June 2013 until 31 December 2013

The Botnia Line - new tracks towards future travelling?

4 June 2013 until 15 May 2015

Perceived possibilities and barriers for the acceptance of different types of electric vehicles in Sweden

1 January 2009 until 31 December 2012

Democracy in Swedish city-regions: Local citizenship and political institutions

1 January 2007 until 30 June 2009

The Advantage of Near

1 January 2007 until 31 December 2011

The regionalization of Northern Sweden