Tourism Infrastructure, Recreational Facilities and Tourism Development [PDF]
Tourism and Hospitality Management, 2018 Purpose and design – This research explores the interconnectedness between tourism infrastructure, recreational facilities and tourism development. It analyses their importance in, and compliance with the current phase of tourism development in the ...
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Biodiversity and the Recreational Value of Green Infrastructure in England
Sustainability, 2023 Green infrastructure refers to connected corridors of greenspaces within and beyond urban areas. It provides sustainable ecosystem goods and services for people and wildlife, enhancing their wellbeing and protecting them against climatic extremes. However, the exact contributing factors to the betterment of green infrastructure are not systematically ...
Narushige Shiode, Shino Shiode
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The impact of revitalized urban and rural recreation infrastructure on usage levels: evidence from a longitudinal quasi-experimental study in Alberta, Canada [PDF]
Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in CanadaIntroductionFew studies have analyzed the impact of public investments in indoor and outdoor recreational spaces, and even fewer have assessed this impact longitudinally.
Ana Paula Belon +3 more
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«GREEN» INFRASTRUCTURE OF THE ECONOMY OF RECREATIONAL NATURE USE [PDF]
Baltic Journal of Economic Studies, 2018 The purpose of the article is to identify environmental risks and economic problems of the formation of the national ecological network and development directions of “green” tourism in the recreational and protected areas in the context of the transition
Natalya Andryeyeva +2 more
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High Biodiversity of Green Infrastructure Does Not Contribute to Recreational Ecosystem Services [PDF]
Sustainability, 2017 Urban lakes, especially those of natural origin, provide ecosystem services, recreation being one of the most important and highly valued by city dwellers. Fulfilling the needs of city residents to relax and have contact with nature has become a priority in urbanized areas and has been proven to positively affect people’s health and well-being.
Piotr Sikorski +2 more
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Public Opinions and Use of Various Types of Recreational Infrastructure in Boreal Forest Settings [PDF]
Forests, 2016 We have investigated public preferences for use intensity and visual quality of forest recreational infrastructure. Forest infrastructure covers five classes, along a continuum from unmarked paths to paved walkways. Altogether, 39 sites were categorized into the five classes and measured with automatic counters.
Odd Inge Vistad
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Difficulties Limiting Access to Sports and Recreational Facilities in the City in the Perceptions of Service Users. Sports and Recreational Infrastructure Management Policy—Poznan Case Study [PDF]
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 Joanna Poczta +2 more
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SUBREGIONAL FEATURES OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT IN THE RECREATIONAL SPHERE
Исследование проблем экономики и финансов, 2023 Introduction. The development of the sub-regions of the Republic of Crimea is characterized by a difference in the performance indicators of the enterprises of the tourism industry.
Ирина Геннадьевна Павленко +1 more
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Recreational infrastructure in Slovenia: Characteristics and spatial distribution
Zbornik radova – VI Kongres geografa Srbije sa medunarodnim ucešcem - zbornik radovaHigh-quality recreation contributes significantly to life satisfaction. In recent decades, this field has experienced intense changes. Recreational activities and their popularity are changing, even if the core of the most common activities (walking, hiking, cycling, swimming...) remains fairly stable.
Dejan Cigale +6 more
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Associations between U.S. county‐level social infrastructure and dementia among Medicare beneficiaries, 2020 [PDF]
Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Behavior & Socioeconomics of AgingINTRODUCTION Spatial and social–environmental factors influence individual cognition and dementia risk, but the role of social infrastructure in geographic disparities in dementia remains underexplored.
Alyssa W. Goldman +2 more
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