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Mountain sport activities, affective state, and mental health – A narrative review

open access: yesCurrent Issues in Sport Science
A large body of literature indicates that physical activity in general is associated with a variety of health benefits. Mountain sport activities (e.g., mountain hiking, climbing, mountaineering, or skiing) are considered popular modalities of physical ...
Martin Niedermeier   +3 more
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JAK KORZYSTAĆ Z KIEROWNICTWA DUCHOWEGO? (ROZWAŻANIA NA KANWIE MYŚLI FRANCISCO FERNANDEZA-CARVAJALA)

open access: yesCivitas et Lex, 2017
This article explains what is spiritual leadership and provides instructions on how to use it. Spiritual life is showed as climbing on a mountain trail, with the help of an experienced guide.
Krzysztof Puczyłowski
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Bridging Academic Research and Business Practices at the Crossroad of Circular Economy and the SDGs

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global shift toward sustainability has amplified interest in the Circular Economy, which aims to optimize resource use and minimize waste. In parallel, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) provide a universal framework for addressing social, environmental, and economic challenges.
Corentin Juin, Andrea Nicolodi
wiley   +1 more source

Platform Thinking as a Catalyst for Circular Innovation in Low‐ and Medium‐Tech Industries

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Growing pressures to replace linear with circular models challenge organisations to innovate continuously and to absorb new knowledge. While platform thinking has been examined as an enabler of innovation in high‐tech industries, its relevance in low‐ and medium‐tech industries, like construction, remains underexplored.
Julia Köhler   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geospatial modeling of potential climbing sites in the semi-arid mountains of Morocco using machine learning

open access: yesDiscover Geoscience
This study aims to identify optimal mountaineering sites in the Eastern High Atlas of Morocco, accounting for terrain factors. Specifically, the study examines the Ziz region in SE Morocco and assesses the efficiency of two popular machine learning ...
Mohamed Manaouch   +3 more
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Lithological and Structural Control on Italian Mountain Geoheritage: Opportunities for Tourism, Outdoor and Educational Activities

open access: yesQuaestiones Geographicae, 2018
Mountain landscapes are generated by the interplay of endogenous and exogenous processes, whose reciprocal importance changes over times. The Italian relief reflects a high geomorphodiversity and an overview on iconic mountain landscapes, representative ...
Bollati Irene   +3 more
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Exercise and oxidative stress in hypoxia

open access: yesJournal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2013
There is considerable indirect proof that a hypobaric-hypoxic environment increases oxidative stress, which is usually reflected by an increase in hepatic TBARS levels and a decrease in Mn-SOD levels.
Junichi Nagasawa   +2 more
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To be in the mountains to climb or to climb to be in the mountains?: the notion of competition in Norwegian mountaineering

open access: yes, 2013
This paper will focus on the notion of competition in Norwegian mountaineering and climbing as outdoor sport. Competition is in Norway a crucial element in the distinction between (outdoor)sporti and friluftslivii. The tension that comes along, origins from questions the pioneers in mountain climbing were facing.
Mytting, Ivar, Mytting, Iver
openaire   +1 more source

When Nature Counts: Corporate Biodiversity Attention and Access to Bank Finance

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether corporate attention to biodiversity influences firms' access to bank loans, an overlooked question in the emerging biodiversity–finance literature. Using a novel, text‐based measure constructed from 446 biodiversity‐related keywords and applied to Chinese A‐share listed firms from 2000 to 2023, we show that ...
Ruxiao Li   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A strategy of development based on innovation

open access: yesRevue de Géographie Alpine, 2013
Petzl is a company located in the Grenoble region, in the northern French Alps. Its activity is centred on the production of equipment for mountain sports.
Pierre-Olaf Schut
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