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Proximity to Sports Facilities and Sports Participation for Adolescents in Germany [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
Objectives: To assess the relationship between proximity to specific sports facilities and participation in the corresponding sports activities for adolescents in Germany. Methods: A sample of 1,768 adolescents aged 11–17 years old and living in 161 German communities was examined.
Reimers, A. K.   +6 more
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Sports facilities create jobs? the economic impact of the presence of sports facilities

open access: yesJUARA : Jurnal Olahraga, 2021
The presence of sports facilities is supposed to provide space for the community to carry out physical activities and sports competition events, any other impacts involved need to be studied further in order to complete studies in the construction of sports facilities.
Didik Subhakti Prawira Raharja   +3 more
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Regional differences in the economical sustainability of sports halls

open access: yesApstract: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce, 2016
The precondition of a health conscious behaviour in a community is establishing a healthy development of the community, an important part of which is the community’s attitude to sports and health.
Nikolett Kosztin, Ildikó Balatoni
doaj   +1 more source

Examination of the sustainability of the sport facilities in the Northern Great Plain Region of Hungary

open access: yesApstract: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce, 2015
Developing sport into an industry has become a fundamental interest and a noticeable approach in Hungary in recent years. A socalled economic orientation can also be observed in the field of leisure time sports, which was made into law in Hungary in 2011
Nikolett Kosztin, Ildikó Balatoni
doaj   +1 more source

National policy and mechanisms of development of local infrastructures for leisure-time physical activity - the Impala project

open access: yesTělesná Kultura, 2012
BACKGROUND: Inter-sectoral collaboration and social equity for all inhabitants of European Union in the sphere of approaching infrastructure for leisure-time physical activity (PA) were the main reasons for implementation and financing of international ...
Michal Kudláček   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Technology of three-dimensional laser scanning as a tool to provide safety for sport facilities [PDF]

open access: yesНанотехнологии в строительстве, 2021
: Introduction. Human safety during sport activities depends mostly on the technical states of sport facilities. According to current legislation, every school and higher education institution with sport facilities must meet nationwide standards for ...
Dmitry A. Gura   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sport club dropout under COVID-19 in the Netherlands: do characteristics of the neighbourhood matter?

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2023
Sport is considered important to mitigate social and health problems related to the COVID-19 pandemic and thus contributes to a resilient society. Because of poverty, caring responsibilities, social isolation and/or health issues, caused or reinforced by
Remco Hoekman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shadow Stadia and the Circular Economy

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022
Most attention on stadium or arena-anchored development projects is placed on the scope and construction of the new sports facility, while less emphasis is on the facility left behind, which we describe as shadow stadia. Some shadow stadia are repurposed
Taryn Barry, Daniel S. Mason, Lisi Heise
doaj   +1 more source

Providing Public Sport Facilities in Post-Socialist Times: The Case of the Czech Republic

open access: yesCentral European Journal of Public Policy, 2015
The paper aims to investigate current approaches to the management of public sport facilities by local governments. In the Czech Republic, local clubs traditionally played a key role in providing sport to the public.
Popelka Jakub
doaj   +1 more source

Blockage Correction and Reynolds Number Dependency of an Alpine Skier: A Comparison Between Two Closed-Section Wind Tunnels

open access: yesProceedings, 2020
The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of blockage effect and Reynolds Number dependency by comparing measurements of an alpine skier in standardized positions between two wind tunnels with varying blockage ratios and speed ranges.
Ola Elfmark   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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