Evaluation of the suitability of sites for outdoor recreation using a multi-criteria assessment model
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DOI: 10.1007/s12517-018-3856-0
Abstract: The determination of the suitability of a site for recreation is a complex process that requires the integration of several criteria. The main aim of the current study carried out in the Eğirdir district of… read more here.
Keywords: sites outdoor; evaluation suitability; suitability sites; outdoor recreation ... See more keywords
A systematic review of methods for studying the impacts of outdoor recreation on terrestrial wildlife
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gecco.2020.e00917
Abstract: Abstract Outdoor recreation is a known source of disturbance to many wildlife populations. We systematically reviewed 126 relevant papers that study the impact of outdoor recreation on wildlife, focusing on terrestrial wildlife (birds excluded) to… read more here.
Keywords: terrestrial wildlife; systematic review; outdoor recreation; wildlife ... See more keywords
Harmonizing outdoor recreation and bird conservation targets in protected areas: Applying available monitoring data to facilitate collaborative management at the regional scale.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2017.04.069
Abstract: In protected areas managers have to achieve conservation targets while providing opportunities for outdoor recreation. This dual mandate causes conflicts in choosing between management options. Furthermore, the persistence of a protected species within the management… read more here.
Keywords: bird; conservation; management; outdoor recreation ... See more keywords
Outdoor recreation and place attachment: Exploring the potential of outdoor recreation within a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jort.2017.01.002
Abstract: This study investigates outdoor recreation participation within a multifunctional landscape, a UNESCO Man and Biosphere Reserve. The reserve, the Kristianstad Vattenrike located in southern Sweden, ... read more here.
Keywords: biosphere reserve; place attachment; recreation place; attachment exploring ... See more keywords
The Weather Dependency Framework (WDF): A tool for assessing the weather dependency of outdoor recreation activities☆
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jort.2017.02.005
Abstract: Abstract This paper describes the creation of a Weather Dependency Framework (WDF) and its potential usefulness for managers and researchers. The WDF is a mechanism for understanding the multi-dimensional variables that influence the weather dependency… read more here.
Keywords: recreation activities; weather dependency; outdoor recreation; weather ... See more keywords
No Hiking Beyond this Point! Hiking Risk Prevention Recommendations in Peer-Reviewed Literature
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jort.2017.10.002
Abstract: Abstract Outdoor recreation in wild areas has many benefits, but also poses risks. We conducted a systematic review of the prevention recommendations in peer-reviewed articles about hiking incidents (injury, illness, or need for rescue) published… read more here.
Keywords: prevention recommendations; recommendations peer; outdoor recreation; peer reviewed ... See more keywords
University students’ participation in outdoor recreation and the perceived well-being effects of nature
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jort.2021.100425
Abstract: It is increasingly recognized that interacting with nature promotes well-being and health for both adults and children. Less is known about the role of nature in people's everyday lives during emerging adulthood which means the… read more here.
Keywords: participation outdoor; outdoor recreation; university students; nature ... See more keywords
The impact of COVID-19 on the Australian outdoor recreation industry from the perspective of practitioners
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jort.2021.100445
Abstract: The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted, and continues to impact, the viability of many industries worldwide. In Australia, the outdoor recreation industry, already severely affected by the summer 2019-2020 bushfires, was further affected by COVID-19 restrictions… read more here.
Keywords: impact covid; covid australian; industry; recreation industry ... See more keywords
COVID-19 messaging in U.S. state parks: Extensions of the outdoor recreation strategies and practices framework unmasked by the pandemic
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jort.2021.100449
Abstract: U.S. state parks are a considerable part of the nation's recreation landscape. Understanding their management concerns, including impacts from pandemics, is imperative for sustainably achieving park objectives. Our study aimed to 1) examine park managers'… read more here.
Keywords: state; practices framework; outdoor recreation; recreation ... See more keywords
Outdoor recreation in various landscapes: Which site characteristics really matter?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2017.04.009
Abstract: This paper investigates the role played by different site characteristics in influencing people's choice of outdoor recreation destinations. Contrary to prior studies, our experiment accounts for a large diversity of eligible landscapes described using photomontages.… read more here.
Keywords: various landscapes; recreation various; site; outdoor recreation ... See more keywords
The impact of protective masks on outdoor recreation crowding norms during a pandemic
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DOI: 10.1080/00222216.2021.1981791
Abstract: Abstract The continued demand for outdoor recreation during the COVID-19 pandemic presents a challenge to park and protected area managers. Numerous strategies have been suggested to reduce the risk of transmission among outdoor recreationists; however,… read more here.
Keywords: visitor density; mask use; outdoor recreation; outdoor recreationists ... See more keywords