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Impact of the Grain for Green Project on the Well-Being of Farmer Households: A Case Study of the Mountainous Areas of Northern Hebei Province, China

open access: yesLand, 2023
There are close dynamic relationships among the livelihood, well-being, and ecological environment of farmer households. It is of great significance to scientifically clarify the impact of the Grain for Green policy on the livelihoods and well-being of ...
Kun Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Introducing the loess pyramid: An unusual landform in the thick loess deposits of Vojvodina, Serbia [PDF]

open access: yesGeographica Pannonica, 2016
In this paper we introduce the term 'loess pyramid' for an unusual form of relief in thick loess deposits. From a distance, the loess pyramid resembles a haystack; this is why it is known as 'the haystack' by the local residents.
Bjelajac Dajana   +8 more
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The timeshare industry of Africa: a study in tourism geography

open access: yes, 2013
Within the broad spectrum of tourism accommodation the timeshare industry is a distinctive segment which has attracted only limited research work. This paper represents a contribution to tourism geography as it investigates the location of timeshare ...
Wayde R. Pandy, C. Rogerson
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Collaborative innovation, partners, and geographical proximity in the tourism sector in Chile [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2023
Cristián Geldés   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Bibliometric and visual analysis of heavy metal health risk assessment: development, hotspots and trends [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Environmental Protection
Due to the widespread presence and harmfulness of heavy metals in the environment, scholars around the world have evaluated the exposure characteristics and health risks of heavy metals. To understand the status, hotspots, and development treads of heavy
Yingsen Zhang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Restructuring the geography of domestic tourism in South Africa

open access: yesBulletin of Geography. Socio-Economic Series, 2015
Domestic tourism is relatively under-represented in tourism scholarship. This article attempts to analyse the role of domestic tourism in one of the ‘emerging world regions’ of tourism.
Rogerson Christian M.
doaj   +1 more source

Construction of Urban Thermal Environment Network Based on Land Surface Temperature Downscaling and Local Climate Zones

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2023
It has become undeniable that global land surface temperature (LST) has continued to rise in recent years. The threat of extreme heat to humans has become self-evident, especially in arid regions.
Xueling Zhang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reconstruction of climatic events from the 16th century in Transylvania: interdisciplinary analysis based on historical sources

open access: yesFrontiers in Climate
IntroductionUnderstanding past climate variability is essential for interpreting current and future climate trends, particularly during defining climate periods for the past two millennia, such as the Little Ice Age, which had significant socio-economic ...
Ovidiu Răzvan Gaceu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE HUMAN PRESSURE IN THE APUSENI NATURAL PARK [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Română de Geografie Politică
The present study captures the pressure exerted by the population on the Apuseni Natural Park (ANP), from the perspective of the significant role of the human component in the conservation and development of these fragile areas from a natural and ...
Claudiu FILIMON   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Emerging Global Tourism Geography—An Environmental Sustainability Perspective

open access: yes, 2011
The current development of tourism is environmentally unsustainable. Specifically, tourism’s contribution to climate change is increasing while other sectors are reducing their greenhouse gas emissions.
P. Peeters, M. Landré
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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