The provision of recreation services for the aged in the Durban Metropolitan Area (DMA)
Inkanyiso, 2010 This paper investigated the provision of recreation services for the aged in the Durban Metropolitan Area (DMA). The main argument in the research is that the aged like any other age groups need to be provided with recreation services.
N.R. Ngcobo
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Design of Urban Public Spaces: Intent vs. Reality. [PDF]
, 2018 This study investigated how two public spaces for sport and recreation were utilized by different user groups, and how this aligned with the initial design objectives for these spaces.
Hjort, Mikkel +3 more
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The health benefits of exercise therapy for patients with Down syndrome: A systematic review
African 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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The preference and actual use of different types of rural recreation areas by urban dwellers--the Hamburg case study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 In the wake of urbanisation processes and the constitution of metropolitan regions, the role of the city's rural surroundings is receiving more attention from researchers and planners as rural areas offer various (cultural) ecosystem services for the ...
Thiemen Boll +2 more
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Advancements in monitoring: a comparison of traditional and application-based tools for measuring outdoor recreation [PDF]
PeerJOutdoor 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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Plants, 2023 Human disturbance, such as trampling, is an integral component of global change, yet we lack a comprehensive understanding of its effects on alpine ecosystems.
Nathalie Isabelle Chardon +9 more
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New Zealand outdoor recreation benefits [PDF]
, 2007 Millions of people participate in outdoor recreation activities in New Zealand every year. Economic recreation studies in the country concentrate mostly on market values. Market values only present part of the outdoor recreation benefit; while non-market
Kaval, Pamela, Yao, Richard
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Function‐driven design of a surrogate interleukin‐2 receptor ligand
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Interleukin (IL)‐2 signaling can be achieved and precisely fine‐tuned through the affinity, distance, and orientation of the heterodimeric receptors with their ligands. We designed a biased IL‐2 surrogate ligand that selectively promotes effector T and natural killer cell activation and differentiation. Interleukin (IL) receptors play a pivotal role in
Ziwei Tang +9 more
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Methodology of recreation in the structure of educational space. [PDF]
Pedagogìka, 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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Outdoor recreation resources in the Manawatu : with a preliminary case study of Foxton Beach as a water-based recreation resource [PDF]
, 1974 The subject of supply of outdoor recreation resources is discussed in this thesis. The nature of the resources suitable for outdoor recreation and the present use made of them are determined.
Ng, Chin Yong
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