Essays about: "outdoor recreation"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 93 essays containing the words outdoor recreation.

  1. 11. Value of Recreation in A Urban Forest : A Contingent Valuation Method Approach

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Anton Furufors; [2023]
    Keywords : Urban Forest; Recreation; Willingness-to-pay; Contingent valuation Method; CVM;

    Abstract : The objective of this study was to estimate willingness-to-pay the population in Luleå is putting on the possibility to do recreation and outdoor life activities in an urban forest. The study has been limited to the area Ormberget-Herstölandet. READ MORE

  3. 12. Finding Home in Nature: Nature's Role in Immigrant Weelbeing

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)

    Author : Sehrish Jabeen; [2023]
    Keywords : Immigrant Students; Outdoor Recreation; Biophilia Hypothesis; Nature Connection; Wellbeing; Attention Restoration Theory ART ;

    Abstract : It has been observed in the past few years that a large number of migrants have arrived in Europe. The number of international students who come to Sweden each year is one of the most overlooked groups of immigrants. The immigrant students are experiencing difficulties in their health and wellbeing due to new country settlement challenges. READ MORE

  4. 13. Rum för återhämtning : en undersökning av rekreativa faktorer i naturreservaten Hammarskog och Kronparken

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

    Author : Miriam Seligsohn; [2023]
    Keywords : naturreservat; återhämtning; friluftsliv; rekreation; folkhälsa;

    Abstract : Människan har ett grundbehov av natur och miljö för vårt välmående vilket resulterat i exempelvis rehabiliteringsträdgårdar och arbete för en bättre utomhusmiljö med fokus på återhämtning. En plats som förespråkas som rum för återhämtning är naturreservat då de är en viktig arena för friluftsliv och rekreation. READ MORE

  5. 14. Building ecological knowledge among children with nature as a playground : A suggestion for a recreational and educational nature trail for children in Aränge, Gotland

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknik

    Author : Alexandra Hedengrahn; [2023]
    Keywords : nature trails; sustainable destination development; Gotland; environmental education; nature recreation;

    Abstract : Modern society is faced with an increasing level of environmental degradation. One effect of this is the loss of possibilities for children to interact with natural environments. READ MORE

  6. 15. How does previous experience affect preference in an environment for outdoor recreation? : using the PSD model to identify environments for different outdoor recreation needs

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Sanna Almqvist; [2022]
    Keywords : outdoor recreation; experience; preference; perceived sensory dimensions; affordances; restoration;

    Abstract : This study investigates how previous experience affect preference of environments for outdoor recreation. The Perceived Sensory Dimensions model was used to categorise perceived qualities at preferred places. A survey with 10 questions was sent out in social media and in a newsletter to all members of the Swedish Outdoor Association. READ MORE