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Ski area effects on headwater streamflow

open access: yes, 2022
Colorado headwater streams produce water supply for the West. The effects of singular land use changes on headwater watersheds have been studied at length, but much less is known about the combined interactions of multiple land use changes on headwater streamflow generation. We examined how the interactions of three land use changes associated with ski
Sidell, Marielle Alice, author   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

Sustainable Soil Management in Ski Areas: Threats and Challenges [PDF]

open access: yesSustainability, 2017
The skiing industry often represent the main contribution to mountain regions’ economy, by providing several economic benefits and the improvement of services and infrastructure. Ski resorts also play a crucial role as an impacting factor, causing severe changes on Alpine landscape and ecosystems.
Emanuele Pintaldi   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Benchmarking Pyrenean ski resorts

open access: yesRevue de Géographie Alpine, 2013
Destinations in general and ski resorts in particular face an intense competition which questioned competitiveness and call for analysis in terms of relative performance.
Laurent Botti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Some current data and observations regarding the ski slopes in Suceava County, Romania

open access: yesGeoreview, 2023
Current climate change poses numerous challenges for humanity. People's leisure activities are affected by climate warming, here including winter sports, in general, and skiing, in particular.
Dinu Iulian OPREA, Andrei-Emil BRICIU
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in vegetation cover on Stara planina: Towards sustainable management of ski resorts in sensitive areas [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Srpskog Geografskog Društva, 2015
Tourism is an indicator and the consequence of the development of many countries. Among the priority areas of the tourism strategy are high mountain areas with complex ecosystems. Mountain tourism in Serbia, as well as continental country is one
Potić Ivan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial snowmaking possibilities and climate change based on regional climate modeling in the Southern Black Forest

open access: yesMeteorologische Zeitschrift, 2012
Winter sport, especially ski tourism - is one of those sectors of tourism that will be affected by climate change. Ski resorts across the Alps and in the adjacent low mountain ranges react to warm winter seasons by investing in artificial snowmaking. But
Philipp Schmidt   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analyse comparative des destinations « neige » pyrénéennes

open access: yesRevue de Géographie Alpine, 2013
Destinations in general and ski resorts in particular face an intense competition which questioned competitiveness and call for analysis in terms of relative performance.
Laurent Botti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterisation of the Contact between Cross-Country Skis and Snow: A Micro-Scale Study Considering the Ski-Base Texture

open access: yesLubricants, 2023
In winter sports, the equipment often comes into contact with snow or ice, and this contact generates a force that resists motion. In some sports, such as cross-country skiing, this resistive force can significantly affect the outcome of a race, as a ...
Kalle Kalliorinne   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

DIVERSITY OF Odonata AND AQUATIC ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS IN LAKE AREA (WATER SKI AND OPI) JAKABARING PALEMBANG-SOUTH SUMATERA

open access: yesBiovalentia: Biological Research Journal, 2018
Odonata are considered to be good indicators of enviromental health and water quality with it’s presence and diversity in the Jakabaring lake are (Water Ski and OPI). The research location (Water Ski and OPI) untilized by the community as water catchment
Desven Hecca   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using GIS Techniques to Create the Catalog of Romanian Ski Resorts [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the University of Bucharest: Geography Series, 2016
The purpose of this project is to use the geographical and geomorphological information by means of GIS techniques in order to create an atlas book (catalog) of the Romanian ski resorts. The methodology used to create the atlas aimed to create unitary,
MÃDÃLINA TEODOR   +2 more
doaj  

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