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Personal Resources of Winter and Summer Hikers Visiting the Tatra National Park, Poland. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2022
To assess personal resources: Core Self Evaluations and Psychological Capital (HERO) of 95 winter Hikers (M age = 27.10 yrs.; SD = 7.30) and 98 summer Hikers (M age = 25.30 yrs.; SD = 5.40) visiting the Tatra National Park (Poland). The hikers filled in seven scales.
Próchniak P, Próchniak A.
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Light pollution in the Tatra National Park [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Environmental Protection
Light pollution in the form of artificial sky glow affects not only the immediate surroundings of the towns that generate it but also more distant areas, including protected regions. This study examines the extent of the impact of the artificial sky glow,
Tomasz Ściężor   +2 more
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Economic Value Estimation of the Natural Heritage of the Tatra National Park. [PDF]

open access: yesInt J Environ Res Public Health, 2020
The aim of the study is to determine the economic value of the Tatra National Park. The willingness to pay approximation was used. Additionally, a questionnaire survey was applied in order to collect data. It contained a hypothetical event, and respondents expressed their willingness to pay an annual entry fee to the Tatra National Park in exchange for
Kubak M, Gavurova B, Legutka K.
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Assessment of Tourist Traffic in Tatra National Park in 2018-2020

open access: yesEconomics and Environment, 2021
The aim of the article is to analyse the qualitative and quantitative research conducted between 2018 and 2020 in the field of tourist traffic in the Tatra National Park.
Krzysztof Borkowski   +3 more
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Pinus mugo shrubs on peat bogs in the Tatra National Park

open access: yesPlant and Fungal Systematics, 2021
Pinus mugo shrubs on peat bogs in the Tatra National Park (TNP) were for the first time described as a separated plant association by Obidowicz (1975) from only two mires.
Anna Maria Ociepa   +2 more
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Sources Affecting Microplastic Contamination in Mountain Lakes in Tatra National Park

open access: yesResources
The global atmospheric transport of microplastics (MPs) plays a crucial role in the contamination of remote, especially higher-elevation, environments. Precipitation is considered the main source of MP pollution.
Piotr Kiełtyk   +8 more
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Temporal variability in the tourist traffic volume in Tatra National Park and its determinant

open access: yesBulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series
 The article presents the results of research into the reasons for temporal variability in tourist traffic volume in the most visited national park in Poland in 2021 – a record year in terms of visitor numbers.
Bogusław Pawłowski
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Mountain hiking in Tatra National Park

open access: yesTourism, 2016
Tatra National Park is the most frequently visited national park in Poland. During the peak season (summer), it attracts both ‘fully aware’ tourists, properly prepared for mountain hiking, and ‘casual’ hikers, motivated mainly by the shallow desire to ...
Justyna Mokras-Grabowska
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Change Patterns between 1993 and 2023 and Effects of COVID-19 on Tourist Traffic in Tatra National Park (Poland)

open access: yesLand
Tatra National Park (TNP) is one of the most popular national parks in Poland. The purpose of this study was to examine changes in the number of tourists visiting the Park each year from 1993 with a special focus on the COVID-19 period.
Joanna Fidelus-Orzechowska   +2 more
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When tourism meets conservation: a deep dive into residents’ attitudes towards Tatra National Park

open access: yesCurrent Issues in Tourism, 2023
This study investigates the complex relationship between residents and national parks in a top nature-based destination, Poland's Tatra and Podhale region. Utilizing a door-to-door survey of 511 respondents from 26 towns around Tatra National Park (TNP), the research employs two-step structural equation modeling and fsQCA to analyze how place ...
Marianna Strzelecka   +2 more
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