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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Meat production has notable benefits for food security, nutrition and various production economies, but has elicited substantial negative environmental impacts. Recreational hunting provides an alternative to agricultural meat production for over 24 million hunters worldwide.
Shane P. Mahoney, Richard D. Honor
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Evaluating Household Leisure Behaviour of Rural Tourism in Japan [PDF]
Understanding the demand profile of rural tourism is a necessary condition for the successful diversification of any rural economy. Although descriptive analyses have been conducted on this issue, a more generalised framework is required that allows us ...
Ohe, Yasuo
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract The illegal wildlife trade represents a significant threat to biodiversity. Limited research has examined the illegal trade in succulents, plants characterized by their ability to store water in their leaves, stems or roots. The growing popularity of succulents has contributed to the emergence of illicit consumer practices.
Léanne Vincendon +2 more
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Changing rooms and changing rules: a trans teacher's lessons in gender and institutional ambiguity
Frontiers in SociologyThis study adopts a critical autoethnographic approach to explore how a transgender teacher navigates structural violence and institutional erasure during gender transition within Taiwan's educational system, addressing a research gap on transgender ...
Yi Yau, Ya Chun Shen, Boon Hooi Lim
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Urban and Peri-urban Agriculture in Kyiv (Ukraine): "Crisis Induced Strategy" versus Recreational Resource [PDF]
For the study 240 Kyiv households with urban and peri-urban agriculture (UPA) have been surveyed in 2005. Quotas were assigned to four different types of plots.
Hoermann, D.M., Komirenko, Z.
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Sport and education: Sport in secondary schools for all or for some? [PDF]
, 2007 The place of sport in schools has always been controversial and struggled to gain legitimacy and acceptance as a part of the formal curriculum. While some commentators argue sport has no place in the curriculum, others claim it is too important to be ...
Grant, Bevan C., Pope, Clive C.
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The utopia of personality: Moisei Ginzburg’s project for the Moscow Park of Culture and Leisure [PDF]
, 2015 The article was submitted on 01.07.2015.This article focuses on Moisei Ginzburg’s competition entry for the Central Park of Culture and Leisure in Moscow (1931), assessing its nature as a utopian landscape.
Vronskaya, A., Вронская, А. Г.
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Active outdoor play has been positioned in the literature as an opportunity to address concerns over climate (in)action and the rising trend of disconnection from the outdoors and nature. The objective of this systematic review was to examine associations between active outdoor play and people's connection to nature and/or environmental ...
Louise de Lannoy +10 more
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MATEC Web of Conferences, 2017 Located in the subtropics, the high temperature in summer affects indoor living environments in Taiwan. The use of perspective glass material for modern public buildings increases the transparency of landscape views; however, the solar radiation heat ...
Liang Ta-Ching, Peng Szu-Hsien
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ON THE PRICE OF RECREATION GOODS AS A DETERMINANT OF MALE LABOR SUPPLY [PDF]
This paper examines whether and how changes in the price of goods consumed in conjunction with leisure time influence the life-cycle allocation of work effort by part of prime-age males.
Jorge González-Chapela
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