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Infrastructure: the essence of the concept, its types and application in the recreation sphere [PDF]

open access: yesBulletin of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Geography, 2016
The concept of “infrastructure”, the history of its emergence and establishing in scientific field are considered. Two directions of “infrastructure” concept interpretation are defined and understanding of its second definition is formulated. In addition to social and production infrastructures it is proposed to distinguish universal one, which is able
openaire   +1 more source

Constructing Policy (In)coherence in Germany's Energy Transition and Impacts on (In)equality

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Policy coherence is widely regarded as essential for achieving sustainable development, climate targets, and reducing inequality, as reflected in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Recent scholarship has moved beyond technocratic approaches, drawing on comparative politics, particularly the “3 I's” of ideas, interests, and ...
Alexia Faus Onbargi, Ines Dombrowsky
wiley   +1 more source

Letting People in: Redefining Collaboration in Wildland–Urban Interface Governance

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Intensifying wildfire regimes and expanding human settlements into wilderness areas have heightened concerns about the wildland–urban interface (WUI) due to the associated increase in fire risk. However, the WUI presents broader social‐ecological challenges that go beyond wildfire risk and remain understudied.
Clara Mosso   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Questioning method in the human geographical research (on the example of the poll of Kharkiv`s residents about city administrative districts)

open access: yesČasopis Socìalʹno-Ekonomìčnoï Geografìï. Часопис соціально-економічної географії, 2017
For the city of Kharkiv as the second for population city of Ukraine, determination of a thought of citizen’s about industrial, residential, landscape and recreational zones, social and cultural infrastructure, specialization and accommodation comfort ...
Anastasiia Mazurova
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating the Economic Damage of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita on Commercial and Recreational Fishing Industries [PDF]

open access: yes
A USGS analysis of land change data from satellite imagery and field observation indicated that 217 square miles of Louisiana's coastal wetlands were converted to open water because of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
Kazmierczak, Richard F., Jr.   +3 more
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THE ASSESSMENT OF TOURIST AND RECREATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE INFLUENCE ON AFTER SCHOOL PHYSICAL, TOURIST AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY OF YOUTHS FROM COLLEGES IN RADOMYŚL WIELKI AND RZESZÓW [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The paper presents research results concerning physical activity of young people from two research areas: Radomyśl Wielki and Rzeszów. The authors focused on sport and recreational infrastructure and its influence on the motor activity of the youths. The
Żegleń, Patrycja, Herbert, Jarosław
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The 2025 Kamchatka Earthquake and Tsunami: Cascading Impacts and Risks to Japan

open access: yesEarthquake Engineering &Structural Dynamics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT On July 29th, 2025, a large earthquake (Mw 8.8) occurred near the Kamchatka Peninsula. This event caused a tsunami that reached Japan's Pacific coast, even though the source was far away. In this study, we analyze the characteristics of earthquakes and tsunamis and discuss how they relate to the recurrence possibility and risk in Japan.
Ampan Laosunthara   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Healthcare and recreation: the infrastructure of summer colonies for children in Lithuania in 1918-1940

open access: yes, 2022
On balance, children’s summer colonies were merely one of the many activities of societies and state institutions in the field of child social care, but most tellingly, they demonstrated a change in the attitude of society and the state towards children as a promising future.
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De‐Carbonizing the Transport Sector on the University Campus: A Techno‐Economic‐Environment Assessment and Optimization of PV Fed Electric Bicycles Amid Global Fuel Crisis

open access: yesEnergy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
This study develops and evaluates a solar PV‐fed electric bicycle system optimized for university campuses in Pakistan. The techno‐economic analysis demonstrates significant fuel savings, emission reductions, and sustainability benefits, promoting a cost‐effective, eco‐friendly, and renewable transportation alternative amid rising global fuel and ...
Muhammad Abdullah Khan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Land Use Patterns and Small Investment Project Preferences in Participatory Budgeting: Insights from a City in Poland

open access: yesLand
This article presents a spatial analysis of projects selected by city residents and implemented in five successive editions (2015–2019) of the participatory budgeting in Częstochowa, Poland.
Katarzyna Groszek   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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