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Recreational potential of Orlík dam for water sailing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This thesis focuses on capacity potential and transportation workload of the most attractive part of Orlík dam in terms of recreational navigation. The thesis deals with area of orlík dam between Podskalí and Marina Orlík. The objective of this thesis is
HUDÁK, Jakub
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Building development and roads: implications for the distribution of stone curlews across the Brecks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Substantial new housing and infrastructure development planned within England has the potential to conflict with the nature conservation interests of protected sites.
Liley Durwyn   +11 more
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A simple index for assessing cumulative human impacts on mountain lakes

open access: yesLimnology and Oceanography: Methods, EarlyView.
Abstract Mountain lakes are highly sensitive ecosystems and effective sentinels of environmental change, yet the exposure and magnitude of the human footprint remain poorly quantified. In this study, we develop a simple and non‐invasive abiotic index to assess cumulative pressures on mountain lakes. The proposed index integrates eight variables grouped
Clara Sáez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial differentiation of tourist and recreational infrastructure in the state forests in Poland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Forests are an area of great significance, regarding both educational and recreational needs of society. The article undertakes an issue of tourism infrastructure in the state forests in Poland, considering the its quantitative and qualitative ...
Parzych, K.
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A novel approach for in situ benthic habitat characterization

open access: yesLimnology and Oceanography: Methods, EarlyView.
Abstract Habitat heterogeneity is a key driver of temporal and spatial variability of subtidal marine benthic biodiversity. However, this makes it a challenging environment in which to measure and quantify the factors driving biodiversity in a consistent manner.
Ryan J. W. Mathews   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leisure Shopping Behavior and Recreational Retailing:A Symbiotic Analysis of Marketplace Strategy and Consumer Response [PDF]

open access: yes
Consumers often benefit from increased competition in differentiated product settings during leisure shopping season. The wide choice, atmosphere, convenience, sales people, refreshments, location, promotional activities and merchandising policy are ...
Rajagopal
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Comparative Outcomes of Fine Needle Aspiration and Core Needle Biopsy for Parotid Masses

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare the diagnostic accuracy and safety of ultrasound‐guided fine needle aspiration (FNA) versus core needle biopsy (CNB) for parotid masses. Study Design Retrospective cohort study. Setting Tertiary academic medical center, 2018 to 2023. Methods We reviewed 485 patients undergoing ultrasound‐guided parotid biopsy (426 FNAs and
Lisa Eleni Chionis Buhler   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating across individual and deliberative values: A dual Q‐method approach to elicit diverse values in grassland restoration

open access: yesPeople and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract The current ‘UN Decade on Restoration’ calls for collaboration between scientists and practitioners to formulate guidelines for ecosystem restoration, within which transdisciplinary approaches are imperative to rethink the diverse values associated with nature, paving the way for sustainable ecosystem restoration.
Miguel A. Cebrián‐Piqueras   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of destination image on the intention to return to Binh Thuan province among domestic tourists

open access: yesTạp chí Phát triển và Hội nhập
This study explores the component factors of destination image and the extent to which these factors influence the intention to return to Binh Thuan province among domestic tourists.
Thang Quyet Nguyen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rationing Recreational Access to Wilderness and Other Natural Areas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
An unusual feature of the management of wilderness and other natural areas is that price is rarely used to ration recreational access. This often leads to queuing for access.
Sibly, H (15492548)
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