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FIRE CHARACTERISTICS OF ZAGROS FOREST ECOSYSTEM, KERMANSHAH PROVINCE, WESTERN IRAN [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironment & Ecosystem Science, 2021
Fires are an integral part of many terrestrial biomes and a major source of disturbance in nature. The purpose of this study is to assess the causes and characteristics of fires in the Zagros ecosystem in ten consecutive years from 2011 to 2020.
Mohsen Javanmiri pour
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Assessing Gull Abundance and Food Availability in Urban Parking Lots

open access: yesHuman-Wildlife Interactions, 2017
Feeding birds is a common activity throughout the world; yet, little is known about the extent of feeding gulls in urban areas. We monitored 8 parking lots in central Massachusetts, USA, during the fall and winter of 2011 to 2013 in 4 monitoring sessions
Dan Clark   +4 more
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Sharing the same slope: Behavioral responses of a threatened mesocarnivore to motorized and nonmotorized winter recreation

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, 2018
Winter recreation is a widely popular activity and is expected to increase due to changes in recreation technology and human population growth. Wildlife are frequently negatively impacted by winter recreation, however, through displacement from habitat ...
Lucretia E. Olson   +4 more
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Evaluation of Accommodation Companies Recreation Activities in İstanbul [PDF]

open access: yesOnline Academic Journal of Information Technology, 2012
Recreation activities represent quality of company, image and attractiveness for both staying guests and day use guests. At the same time recreation can be important income source for accommodation companies.
Aslı ALBAYRAK
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Assessing the recreational demand for agricultural land in Finland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
It is widely assumed that the scenic attractiveness and other public good aspects of agricultural land can be utilized as a source of livelihood in rural areas in the form of recreation and tourism. In this study we use two approaches to consider whether
Ovaskainen, Ville, Pouta, Eija
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Advancements in monitoring: a comparison of traditional and application-based tools for measuring outdoor recreation [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ
Outdoor recreation has experienced a boom in recent years and continues to grow. While outdoor recreation provides wide-ranging benefits to human well-being, there are growing concerns about the sustainability of recreation with the increased pressures ...
Talia Vilalta Capdevila   +7 more
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The health benefits of exercise therapy for patients with Down syndrome: A systematic review

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Disability, 2019
Background: Many patients with Down syndrome (PWDS) have poor cardiometabolic risk profiles, aerobic capacities and weak hypotonic muscles, primarily because of physical inactivity and poor diet. Objectives: This study discusses the benefits of exercise
Yvonne Paul   +4 more
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Polytechnics and Recreation [PDF]

open access: yesNature, 1891
IN Mr. Oliver Dawson's article on Polytechnics in your issue of the 8th inst. (vol. xliv., p. 547) he says: “although those institutes which make much of athleticism and such matters attract the largest proportion of students, the attendance pro ratâ in the class-rooms would not favourably compare with an institute carrying out a purely educational ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Methodology of recreation in the structure of educational space. [PDF]

open access: yesPedagogìka, Psihologìâ ta Mediko-bìologìčnì Problemi Fìzičnogo Vihovannâ ì Sportu, 2011
The article deals with the methodological aspects of health, healthy lifestyle and recreation, touching students in higher educational establishments.
Zaytzev V.P.   +2 more
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Identifying students’ entrepreneurial aspirations in the tourism and recreation industry

open access: yesTourism, 2020
The aim of the article, in theoretical terms, is to investigate aspirations for entrepreneurship among students. In empirical terms, the objective is to determine the levels of aspiration in the field of entrepreneurship among students with a tourism and
Marta Sidorkiewicz
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