Essays about: "outdoor recreation"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 93 essays containing the words outdoor recreation.

  1. 16. Falling between the chairs or too many chairs to fall on? A narrative policy analysis of outdoor recreation in Swedish policymaking

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Anna Elfström; [2022]
    Keywords : outdoor recreation; narrative policy framework; sustainability science; Swedish politics; sustainable development; public policy making; resource management; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Friluftsliv, Swedish for outdoor recreation, is a relevant concept for sustainable development, yet as a political objective, friluftsliv is struggling to gain a foothold in Swedish public policymaking. To generate knowledge of how friluftsliv is used in policymaking, and to address the growing demand for friluftsliv by the public, I explore visions of friluftsliv as articulated in the Swedish Parliament Chamber between 2010-2021. READ MORE

  2. 17. Consuming nature : Toward Transformational Sustainability in Swedish outdoor brands

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Klara Wellén; [2022]
    Keywords : Consumer culture; friluftsliv; outdoor sector; communications; Transformational Sustainability;

    Abstract : The accelerated cycle of production and consumption has had tremendous environmental consequences since the 20th century. Corporate interest needed a society of over-consumption, creating the take-make-waste linear systems as we know it. READ MORE

  3. 18. Individual sponsorship implementation and its managerial motivations : A collective case study of the managerial motivations behind the implementation of individual sponsorship in Swedish outdoor recreation sports

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Olle Lagerqvist; Daniel Carlsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Sponsorship; sport sponsorship; individual sponsorship; leveraging; congruence; sponsorship-linked marketing;

    Abstract : Background: In recent years, sponsorship has become an important and heavily implemented marketing communications tool, and the significance of sponsorship is especially seen within the context of sports. Despite the heavy implementation of sponsorship, both in a team context and on an individual level, existing sponsorship literature has been strongly focused on sponsorship in a team context, thus neglecting the individual aspect of sponsorship. READ MORE

  4. 19. Outdoor Recreational Activities in Bali, Indonesia : The Cultural Landscape Subak as a Respite

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of People and Society

    Author : Kei Nilsson; [2022]
    Keywords : greenspaces; terraced paddy landscape; UNESCO World Heritage Site; leisure activities; nature-based interventions; pro-environmental behaviour; mixed methods research; the environmental psychology of landscape architecture; public health; sustainable development goals; cultural heritage site; natural heritage; cultural landscape subak; outdoor recreational activities; environmental recreation; physical activities; green exercise; supportive environments; restorative environments; nature-based therapy; nature-based solutions; nature-based tourism; mixed methods analysis; conservation; preservation; physical health; psychological health; mental health; social well-being; health science; health promotion; recreation ecology; sustainability; Agenda 2030; SDGs; SDG 3; SDG 4; SDG 11; SDG 12; Bali; Indonesia; developing countries; low- and middle-income countries; Sida;

    Abstract : While Indonesia faces countless environmental challenges due to the deforestation and exploitation of nature, the terraced rice landscapes of Bali – known as subak – appear to be not only more protected, but also better preserved than the rest of the country’s greenspaces. It is therefore imperative to ponder upon the question of why this discrepancy may be and, in this case, investigate how subak visitors have been using these areas for outdoor recreational activities and thus contribute to greater environmental awareness. READ MORE

  5. 20. The COVID-19 outdoor recreation boom - A comparative case study of motivational based national park visitation in Germany and Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Isabell Carlsson; Julian Mundszinger; [2022]
    Keywords : Söderåsen; Black Forest; REP scale; Sustainability Science; Outdoor recreation; National Park management; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : COVID-19 has generated a visitor increase to national parks, posing challenges, such as littering and crowding. Understanding visitor motivation can help the national park management to better facilitate the dual objective of providing recreational opportunities and nature protection. READ MORE