Specific Issues of Arctic Cruise Development in the Russian Arctic: the Russian Arctic National Park Case Study

Authors

  • Victor Kruzhalin Faculty of Geography, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Moscow, Russia)
  • Natalia Shabalina Faculty of Geography, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Moscow, Russia)
  • Ekaterina Kashirina Faculty of Geography, Branch of the Lomonosov State University (Sevastopol, Russia)
  • Alexandra Nikanorova Faculty of Geography, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Moscow, Russia)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7151469

Keywords:

Arctic tourism, Arctic cruises, The Russian Arctic National Park, Arctic tourism Potential

Abstract

The specific issues of the arctic cruise development are highlighted for the Russian Federation. The research is based on data obtained during the expedition (July-August 2021) in the Russian Arctic National Park, located within Franz Josef Land and Novaya Zemlya archipelagoes. The research was carried out in order to evaluate the prospects for the development of cruise tourism and identify the risks of implementing projects for the development of cruise tourism in the Russian Arctic National Park as more available for tourism territory than other Russian arctic islands. The national park is considered as a prospect site for arctic cruises operation according with the State interests to develop the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation as well. Results and conclusion evidence the potential of tourism as well as describe the specific factors hindering the development of tourism there. They are associated with the peculiarities of the climate, weather and natural phenomena, the vulnerability of landscapes to anthropogenic loads and administrative and legal barriers.

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Author Biographies

Victor Kruzhalin, Faculty of Geography, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Moscow, Russia)

Faculty of Geography, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Moscow, Russia), Ph.D. in Geography, professor, the head of recreational geography and tourism department. E-mail: v.kruzhalin@gmail.com

Natalia Shabalina, Faculty of Geography, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Moscow, Russia)

Faculty of Geography, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Moscow, Russia), Ph.D. in Geography, associate professor, Sevastopol State University, Urban Development Institute (Sevastopol, Russia), associate Professor. E-mail: natshab@yandex.ru

Ekaterina Kashirina, Faculty of Geography, Branch of the Lomonosov State University (Sevastopol, Russia)

Faculty of Geography, Branch of the Lomonosov State University (Sevastopol, Russia), Ph.D. in Geography, associate professor, Sevastopol State University, Urban Development Institute (Sevastopol, Russia), associate Professor. e_katerina.05@mail.ru

Alexandra Nikanorova, Faculty of Geography, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Moscow, Russia)

Faculty of Geography, Lomonosov Moscow State University (Moscow, Russia), Ph.D., senior researcher; Sevastopol State University, Urban Development Institute (Sevastopol, Russia), associate Professor. Scopus Author ID: 56525244000. E-mail: Alexandra.nikanorova@gmail.com

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Published

2022-10-05

How to Cite

Kruzhalin, V. ., Shabalina, N. ., Kashirina, E. ., & Nikanorova, A. . (2022). Specific Issues of Arctic Cruise Development in the Russian Arctic: the Russian Arctic National Park Case Study. Anais Brasileiros De Estudos Turísticos, 12(Special Issue). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7151469

Issue

ABET, Vol. 12, Special Issue (2022): "Special Issue of Collected Papers from Russia and Eurasia: Tourism in an Eastern Context and Perspective"

Section

COLLECTED PAPERS UNDER THE CURATORSHIP OF PROF. PHD. OLEG AFANASIEV (MSU/RUSSIA)

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