Essays about: "human recreation"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 83 essays containing the words human recreation.

  1. 11. The missing links in Latvia’s hiking system : a case study of the Nature Park Talsu pauguraine in Latvia

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

    Author : Anna-Sara Reinisch; [2022]
    Keywords : hiking; trails; outdoor recreation; planning; management; Latvia; Talsu pauguraine;

    Abstract : Urban green spaces provide ecosystem services, have a positive influence on human’s mental and physical health, and give room to perform outdoor recreation. Research shows that outdoor recreation not only improves health but also benefits the economy, education, and integration. READ MORE

  3. 12. To create multifunctional riverscapes : the example of Älvkarleby in the Nedre Dalälven River, Sweden

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

    Author : Xuan Ye; [2022]
    Keywords : river space; municipal nature reserve; ecological restoration; landscape planning; fish migration passage; human recreation;

    Abstract : The natural environment and ecological services of rivers and the needs and expansion of human activities using rivers causes conflicting interests. Human survival is inseparable from the dependence on the natural environment, but at the same time, the continuous demand for natural resources has also caused an irreversible impact. READ MORE

  4. 13. Användningen av Sveriges offentliga parker under 1800-talet : ett politiskt perspektiv

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

    Author : Anna Johansson; [2021]
    Keywords : landskapsarkitekturens historia; offentliga parker; politiska landskap;

    Abstract : Offentliga parker började anläggas i svenska städer under 1800-talet, för första gången i historien fick idén om att alla har rätt till vackra gröna miljöer i staden spridning. Det var den borgerliga medelklassen som tog initiativ till parkerna och därmed formades de i hög grad efter deras ideal och preferenser. READ MORE

  5. 14. Nutrients and biota in a lake system before and after restoration; a data analysis of the Swedish eutrophication case study Växjösjön

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Cleo Bakker; [2021]
    Keywords : sustainable development; eutrophication; phosphorus; internal loading; aluminum; biomanipulation;

    Abstract : Eutrophication has proven to be a fundamental ecological problem for lakes and other bodies of water all around the world. The process of eutrophication can be defined as a lake containing increasing concentrations of nutrients from external and/or internal input over time. READ MORE

  6. 15. Healthy everyday landscapes : design studies connected to Nyhamnen

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

    Author : Sonja Perander; [2021]
    Keywords : urban design process; health; evidence-based models; design thinking; harbor development; public space; green strategy; urban recreation;

    Abstract : The urban landscapes are rapidly transforming in order to meet the demands of population growth as well as dealing with issues of climate change. At the same time the health of urban dwellers is urgently declining due to chronic stress and lifestyle factors. READ MORE