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The socio-economic impact of Africa’s oldest marine park

open access: yesKoedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 2010
South African National Parks (SANParks) plays a major role in the tourism industry and has three primary functions, namely to conserve biodiversity, to create tourism and recreational opportunities and to build strong community relations.
Susan Oberholzer   +3 more
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Knowledge Management in Botswana Sport: Current Status and Future Directions

open access: yesPhysical Culture and Sport: Studies and Research, 2021
In Botswana, sport is positioned as a potential driver of economic and social development. In particular, there are numerous discussions about increasing the socio-economic impact of sport and the need to professionalise Botswana sport.
Moustakas Louis, Işık Arda Alan
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Conceptualisation and Measurement of Social Cohesion within the Sport and Physical Activity Context: A Scoping Review

open access: yesSports, 2023
Sport, physical activity and social cohesion are increasingly linked within the academic literature. Indeed, studies recognise both the importance of social cohesion for promoting physical activity and the potential of sport to support social cohesion ...
Louis Moustakas, Jule Wagner
doaj   +1 more source

O serviço de recreação operária e o projeto de conformação da classe operária no Brasil

open access: yesPro-Posições, 2008
Nas décadas de 20/30/40 do século XX foram realizadas no Brasil diversas experiências de recreação pública voltadas para os operários e seus familiares.
Elza Peixoto
doaj   +1 more source

Pagans and Satan and Goths, Oh My: Dark Leisure as Communicative Agency and Communal Identity on the Fringes of the Modern Goth Scene [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Goth music's cultural terrain has been extensively mapped in the first decade of this century. Through a dark leisure framework, the present article examines the way in which parts of the Goth scene embraced paganism and, latterly, Satanism, as actual ...
Spracklen, B, Spracklen, K
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Speaking the Unspoken: Racism, Sport and Maori

open access: yesCosmopolitan Civil Societies: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 2010
In this paper, we argue that the intersection of two key ideologies – New Zealand’s purported history of good race relations, and the positive contribution sport is believed to make to racial equality – has created an environment in which it is difficult
Holly Raima Hippolite, Toni Bruce
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Perceptions around climate change impacts on natural resources and tourism sustainability in protected areas: A case study of Maasai Mara national reserve, Kenya [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik radova Departmana za geografiju, turizam i hotelijerstvo, 2022
Kenya' tourism industry is predominantly based on nature and founded on protected areas (PAs) model. However, climatic changes through unstable temperature as well as rainfall patterns have the potential to cause declines in wildlife populations in these
Rotich Laban K.
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Death at Sea: Passenger and Crew Mortality on Cruise Ships [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health, 2020
Introduction: This study reports the global occurrence of passenger and crew mortality on cruise ships. To date, no comprehensive study of passenger and crew mortality has been published. Methods: All data on passenger and crew mortality between 2000 and
Travis Heggie, Tracey Burton-Heggie
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Test–retest reliability of selected HBSC items in Vietnam: well-being, physical and sedentary activities, and eating behaviours

open access: yesBMC Medical Research Methodology, 2022
Background Valid and reliable research tools to assess children’s and adolescent’s health-related behaviour are highly needed across the globe. Rapid economic development, globalization, and associated lifestyle challenges observed in most countries ...
Jaroslav Kohoutek   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Flowart, a physical activity at the level of hypermodernity, even hypomodernity

open access: yesExercise and Quality of Life, 2021
Our current hypermodern era, as described by many authors, imposes frenzied rhythms of life on individuals exacerbated by new communication technologies.
Romain Roult, Frédéric Martineau
doaj   +1 more source

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