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Using a social‐ecological macrosystems framework to understand how human activities alter ecological synchrony

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Different aspects of ecological systems, biotic or abiotic, often fluctuate in coordinated patterns over space and time. Such high concordance between ecological processes is often referred to as ecological synchrony. Human activities, including and beyond climate change, have the potential to alter ecological synchrony by disrupting or ...
Yiluan Song, Mallory Barnes, K. Ann Bybee‐Finley, Kyla M. Dahlin, Travis McDevitt‐Galles, Stephan B. Munch, Guillermo E. Ponce‐Campos, Casey Youngflesh, Benjamin Zuckerberg, Kai Zhu   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Combined storytelling and mapping approaches for increasing community engagement with woodland creation and expansion projects

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Forests and woodlands are important for biodiversity, climate change mitigation and the provision of services including recreation, timber and non‐timber forest products. Land use policies currently aim to increase forest cover while also maximising the benefits of forests for people and improving community engagement with the process of ...
Sarah Greenwood, Elisa Fuentes‐Montemayor, Catherine Cowie, James Levine, Piran C. L. White, Michael Wilson, Sandra Engstrom   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The importance of Georgia's resort and recreational resources and geographical classification of resorts

Časopis Socìalʹno-Ekonomìčnoï Geografìï. Часопис соціально-економічної географії
The article discusses the geographical features and classification of Georgia's resort and recreational resources. Recreation and recreational farming are related to the geographical environment, its natural characteristics and landscape diversity, and ...
Nodar Elizbarashvili, David Svanadze, Rusudan Elizbarashvili, Miranda Gurgenidze, Luiza Bubashvili   +4 more
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Caring for forests between attitude and platitude. Social relationships with nature in industrial forestry in Äänekoski, Finland

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Forests play a pivotal role in sustainability transitions. This article explores how people's relationships with forests, particularly how they care for or take care of them, shape and reflect broader tendencies and tensions in forest utilization and governance.
Jana Rebecca Holz
wiley   +1 more source

The usefulness of selected forest areas of the Bolimowski Landscape Park for tourism and recreational needs [PDF]

, 2006
The article provides an evaluation of the usefulness of selected forest areas of the Bolimowski Landscape Park for tourism and recreational needs determined by the following three conditions: vegetation cover, availability of traffic routes and tourism ...
Kikulski, J.
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Digital surveillance of animals and nature recovery

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Digital surveillance technologies (DSTs) are widely applied in nature recovery for their potential to generate novel data on species and ecosystems through digital tracking, automation (e.g. from hazardous locations) and from newly recruited citizen scientists.
William M. Adams
wiley   +1 more source

Neighbourhood Walkability, Recreational Walking, and Their Associations with Physical Activity and Well-Being in Bangkok, Thailand

Urban Science
This study investigates the relationship between neighbourhood walkability, recreational walking, and physical activity and well-being outcomes in Bangkok, Thailand.
Panitat Ratanawichit, Sigit D. Arifwidodo, Rujiroj Anambutr   +2 more
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Usage of Kairiai training ground recreational potential for tourism [PDF]

, 2007
Rekreacijos vystymas urbanizuotose teritorijose, o ypač didžiuosiuose miestuose tampa labai aktualia problema. Miestuose vystoma statyba labai sumažina arba visiškai panaikina žaliąsias, rekreacines erdves. Tai aktualu ir Klaipėdos miestui.
Olšauskaitė-Urbonienė, Ramunė, Grecevičius, Petras   +1 more
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A review of blue carbon credit projects' socio‐economic activities

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Coastal ‘blue carbon’ ecosystems (mangroves, seagrasses and saltmarshes) are critical for climate regulation and biodiversity, yet significant funding gaps persist in marine conservation. While blue carbon credits are increasingly used to bridge these gaps, concerns remain regarding their efficacy in delivering socio‐economic benefits.
Nata Tavonvunchai, Holly J. Niner, Abigail McQuatters‐Gollop, Siân E. Rees   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

TOURISM AS AN APPROACH TO SUSTAINABLE RURAL DEVELOPMENT: CASE OF SOUTHERN RUSSIA

Ekonomika Poljoprivrede (1979), 2013
The papers goal is to presents contemporary approaches to understanding of sustainable development, role of tourism in assurance of sustainable rural development, and analyses the practical issues of efficient utilization of tourist and recreational ...
Anna Ivolga, Vasily Erokhin
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