Essays about: "recreation opportunity spectrum"

Found 3 essays containing the words recreation opportunity spectrum.

1. 1. Analysis of urban ecosystem condition indicators for the large urban zones and city cores in EU : threshold assessment and exploration of the relation to ecosystem services through the application of G.I.S

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

   Author : Christina Kourdounouli; [2018]
   Keywords : geography; GIS; EU; urban atlas; larger urban zone; city core; urban ecosystem; ecosystem condition indicator; urban green space; impervious surface; natural area; agricultural area; protected area; abandoned area; number of inhabitants per area; artificial area per inhabitant; urban ecosystem condition indicator thresholds; ecosystem services; recreation opportunity spectrum; NO2 removal by urban vegetation; urban heat island effect; cluster analysis; precipitation; temperature; climate adaptation; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : As almost three out of four EU citizens live in urban areas and this number is expected to further grow, studies on urban ecosystems and their services are crucial to understand a city’s environmental structure and capabilities. The European Commission has published a relative report which suggests an urban ecosystem condition indicator framework, yet without suggesting respective thresholds that might indicate a “desired” environmental condition of the city. READ MORE

3. 2. Ris och ROS i Årike Fyris : en utveckling och visualisering av metoden ROS för upplevelserika stadsnära naturområden

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Ebba Johansson; Gerda Peterson; [2017]
   Keywords : metodutveckling; preferenser; Recreation Opportunity Spectrum; ROS; stadsnära natur;

   Abstract : Kunskapen om vilka upplevelser människor söker i den stadsnära naturen och hur den ska skötas för att upplevas attraktiv blir allt viktigare när städer växer och förtätas. ROS (Recreation Opportunity Spectrum) är en analys- och planeringsmetod som används för att ge olika individer ett spektrum av möjligheter att uppfylla sina preferenser för naturupplevelser. READ MORE

4. 3. Rekreation och utomhuspedagogik i tätortsnära skog : planering av skolskog och rekreationsanalys för Sätra, en stadsdel i Gävle

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

   Author : Olof Olsson; [2006]
   Keywords : rekreationsvanor;

   Abstract : This Masters Thesis includes a survey of recreational habits and the attitudes towards forests of the people of Sätra, a suburb of the city of Gävle. The study also includes the planning and design of a forest suited for education in the same part of the city. READ MORE