Essays about: "professional sports teams and community sustainability"

Found 1 essay containing the words professional sports teams and community sustainability.

  1. 1. Sustainable Stadia Actualizing the Potential of Community- Owned Stadia Towards Sustainability

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Avdelningen för maskinteknik

    Author : Cristhian Gutierrez; Robert Mallette; Adebola Odumade; [2008]
    Keywords : Community Owned Stadia; Community Development; Professional Sports; Strategic Sustainable Development; Monopoly Power; Civic Pride;

    Abstract : Professional sporting events draw staggering crowds to stadia on a yearly basis. This combined, with the prosocial psychological effects of attending professional games and the cultural meaning of stadia to a community, provide excellent opportunities for municipalities to use their stadia in a movement towards global socio-ecological sustainability. READ MORE