Hot off the press! Position Paper

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Authors: Laurent Gallet
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Abstract

Beyond national and former imperial borders, this position paper aims for a conceptual reappraisal of South and Southeast Asian hill stations. We propose an innovative way of studying these hill stations not as isolated cases, but as an urban and tourist model. Our transregional approach enables us to track these models and their various pathways since independence. First built for medical and tourism purposes, these hill stations have often transformed into small and medium-sized towns and ...

Fields of Study & Subjects

Urban Planning and Governance Water Governance and Infrastructure Geographies of human-animal interactions

Publication details

Journal / source
Industrias Culturais (Universidade de Coimbra)
Publication date
5 January 2026