Essays about: "Outdoor recreation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 93 essays containing the words Outdoor recreation.

  1. 1. När rekreation och naturvärden möts i den tätortsnära skogen : en analys av Thorslundsskogen

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Cecilia Ewerlöf; [2024]
    Keywords : tätortsnära skog; tätortsnära natur; rekreation; biologisk mångfald; naturvärde; förtätning;

    Abstract : Den tätortsnära skogen är av stor betydelse för den biologiska mångfalden och för invånarnas möjlighet till rekreation. Närhet till en park eller ett grönområde är något som många värdesätter högt och en stor del av vårt dagliga friluftsliv sker i de tätortsnära skogarna. READ MORE

  3. 2. Perception of urban blue-green infrastructure during winter in Gothenburg

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Mikaela Torell; [2023-08-17]
    Keywords : perception; greenery; water; urban environment; recreation;

    Abstract : Life in urban settlements is often associated with insufficient physical activity and continuous stress. By implementing blue-green infrastructure (BGI) consisting of parks, trees, ponds, and rain gardens, amongst others, recreational values can be provided for the residents. READ MORE

  4. 3. The effects of Covid-19 on young adults´outdoor recreation habits. A comparison between Sweden and Mexico

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för ekonomi och samhälle

    Author : Jessica Joana Marin-Rodríguez; [2023-05-17]
    Keywords : Outdoor Recreation; Covid-19 Pandemic; Young Adults; Sweden; Mexico; country comparison;

    Abstract : The Covid-19 pandemic, that became a global phenomenon in March 2020, has been causing disruptions globally and across all sectors. And, as nations around the world attempted to contain the spread, lockdowns and strong restriction were set in place, directly affecting peoples' time outdoors. READ MORE

  5. 4. Accessible information for people with disabilities in the context of outdoor recreation

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turism

    Author : Oscar Dahlqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Disabilities; Accessibility; Information; Tourism; Outdoor recreation.;

    Abstract : Accessibility-related information within the tourism sector which would allow people with disabilities to be able to assess the level of accessibility on site is currently lacking. This study focuses on information in regards to outdoor recreational activities within mountain destinations in the middle parts of Sweden. READ MORE

  6. 5. Age-friendly planning of urban green spaces : A case study regarding older adults and park design in Östersund, Sweden

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekonomi, geografi, juridik och turism

    Author : Simon Strömqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : age-friendly parks; planning; urban green spaces; aging population; outdoor recreation; health;

    Abstract : Age-friendly parks support older adults' health as places for urban outdoor recreation when more remote nature becomes inaccessible. I analyzed data from a previous survey (n = 266) to explore factors important for older adults' nature experience knowledge to find essential features of age-friendly park design. READ MORE