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Financing Outdoor Recreation [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020 The National Park Service and other agencies have argued that our recreation lands face a crisis of deferred maintenance. This paper evaluates two proposals for funding public lands, increasing gate fees and taxing recreational gear. It analyzes the joint welfare effects of such taxes and the services supported by the revenue.
H. Spencer Banzhaf, V. Kerry Smith
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Consumer wearable technology use is widespread and there is a need to validate measures obtained in uncontrolled settings. Because no standard exists for the treatment of heart rate data during exercise, the effect of different approaches on reliability (
James W. Navalta +9 more
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COVID, 2023 This paper highlights curriculum and policy reforms and innovations in a Higher Education (HE) institution in response to undergraduate student perspectives about the phenomenon of the COVID-19 restrictions imposed by the New Zealand government (2020 ...
Kathleen Ann Godber, Denise Robyn Atkins
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Environmental Challenges, 2021 Monitoring visitor use in parks and protected areas (PPAs) provides essential information for managers of PPAs to evaluate aspects of the visitor experience and balance the ecological disturbance that use creates.
Noah E. Creany +6 more
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Outdoor recreation and the private forest owner: Place attachment, social values, and public access
Frontiers in Conservation Science, 2023 IntroductionThe Swedish National Forest Program emphasizes that the forest can be more multifunctional where the values created by human experiences of the forest, i.e., social values, can be used for tourism and outdoor recreation, leading to rural ...
Frida Johnsson, Thomas Beery
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Motives for Outdoor Recreation [PDF]
Journal of the Northeastern Agricultural Economics Council, 1972 More accurate prediction of future demand (or needs) for land for outdoor recreational activities would significantly improve land use planning. Unfortunately, prediction of demand (or projected use) is difficult. Most standard predicting measures have little or questionable relevance to outdoor recreation.
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Behavioral Sciences, 2020 One of the interesting behaviors practiced by citizens across the globe is the pursuit of outdoor recreational activities featuring elements of personal risk and danger.
Alan Ewert, Ryan Zwart, Curt Davidson
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Characteristics of urban organisers and their outdoor creative recreation in Łódź [PDF]
Studia Periegetica, 2021 The concept of creative recreation is currently gaining a new meaning. The author proposes expanding the meaning of recreation to include creative recreation by drawing on insights from psycho-pedagogical theories of creativity.
Aleksandra Mroczek-Żulicka
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Exposure to nature improves cognitive performance through a process of cognitive restoration. However, few studies have explored the effect in children, and no studies have explored how eye movements “in the wild” with mobile eye tracking technology ...
Matt P. Stevenson +4 more
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Frontiers in Communication, 2022 This perspective piece offers tools from the field on crucial strategies for successful BIPOC focused outdoor recreation programs. Drawing from applied work in the field, we reflect on the role outdoor nonprofits have played in our family’s relationship ...
Mariko O. Thomas, Charles H. Thomas
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