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Soil Use and Management, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 485-502, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Soil function assessment (SFA) plays an important role in evaluating the impact of management practices, land‐use changes and construction work. The Soil Evaluation for Planning Procedures (SEPP) tool is one of the few existing SFA tools that allow automated SFA.
Elisabeth Schaber +5 more
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Area, Volume 53, Issue 4, Page 627-636, December 2021., 2021 The paper compares purpose‐built indoor recreational spaces located in the city region of Greater Manchester that recreate outdoor activities of skydiving, skiing, and ice wall climbing. We construct a framework of three modes of hybridisation – emergent, merged, stretched – that contributes a deeper understanding of the diversity, intensity, and ...
Simon Marvin, Jonathan Rutherford
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Les impacts hydrologiques de la production de neige dans un domaine de moyenne montagne
VertigO, 2016 Artificial snowmaking is a relatively recent practice in Europe and in North America. This activity is necessary for the ski resorts to maintain and develop economic activities. However snowmaking requires large quantities of water, which are pumped from
Élodie Magnier
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Mobile Information Systems, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021 As a new tourism industry model, the ice and snow sports tourism industry has played an increasingly important role in the development of China’s entire tourism industry. This paper analyzes the structural optimization of the ice and snow sports industry chain based on sensor network communication and artificial intelligence and aims to fully apply ...
Xingxing Li +4 more
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New York State Climate Impacts Assessment Chapter 08: Society and Economy. [PDF]
Ann N Y Acad SciAbstract Climate change is affecting or will affect the lives of every resident of New York State. This chapter examines the impacts of climate change on five critical areas in the state: populations and migration, the economy, education, culture, and government. The chapter highlights differential vulnerabilities among the state's regions, populations,
Aguirre-Torres L +10 more
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Does artificial snow fertilise the soil of mountain meadows in the Krkonoše National Park?
, 2020 There are no high mountains in the Czech Republic and only few of them are higher than 1500 m a.s.l. Nevertheless, skiing is one of the most popular winter sports in this country and has a long history and tradition.
Z. Křenová +2 more
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Native American education between assimilation and self-determination - Schooling in tribal communities in the state of Arizona [PDF]
, 2007 The paper explores the situation of education of Native American students in Arizona, USA. This entails an attention to some historical and to current developments.
Lahne, Melanie
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Assessing the Sustainability of Ski Fields in Southern Japan under Global Warming [PDF]
, 2018 This is the first study in assessing the impact of climate change on Japanese ski fields with ensemble dynamical downscaling simulations. We target three ski fields in Ehime Prefecture, a southern border area for skiing in Japan.
Kureha Masaaki +5 more
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Impacts of climate change in tourism in Europe. PESETA-Tourism study [PDF]
, 2009 This document contains the results of the physical impact assessment for tourism within the context of the PESETA project. Tourism is a multi-billion euro industry that is highly dependent on climate resources.
AMELUNG Bas, MORENO Alvaro
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Of Unfettered Light and Limitless Energy: An Ecocritical Reading of Gregory Crewdson's "Beneath the Roses" [PDF]
, 2017 Gregory Crewdson’s cinematic, tableaux photographs often depict an anonymous, banal, and tension-filled life in suburban and rural communities. Working as a self-described American realist and strongly influenced by a tradition of American vernacular ...
Charles Gleek
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