For a variety of reasons, skiing is confined to the highest peaks of Victoria, which also happen to be the most ecologically fragile. As a result, the potential for significant impacts as a result of ski development is heightened.McKercher, Bob...
The environmental impacts of ski resorts in the Balkan region are great and can lead to landscape degradation and loss of land functionality. In this study
Abstract A model of constrained utility maximizing behavior is developed to explain how a representative individual allocates his ski days among alternative sites. The physical characteristics of the ski areas and the individual's skiing ability are explicit arguments in the utility function; the budget...
in considering the environmental health impacts of air pollution, it is important to consider the degree to which local, regional, and global sources each play a role. This article discusses intercontinental air pollution transport and how health outcomes related to O3, PM, and mercury may be aff...
摘要:Ski tourism in Japan has undergone many changes in the last hundred years; these changes include the rising and falling prominence of skiing as a recreational activity. There is a distinctive contrast in the ski industry between the development period of 1980-1993 and the phase of decline ...
Other impacts are frequent flooding in the rainy season and rivers experiencing drought in the dry season, which in turn leads to disruption of water needs. From a number of rivers flowing into Lake Singkarak, only two rivers have a relatively stable water flow of Paninggahan river and Sumpur...
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This qualitative study examines the potential positive and negative socio-economic impacts that may emerge from the long-term effects of climate change on skiing-dependent businesses in Banff and Jasper National Parks, Canada. My goal wa... DM Reynolds 被引量: 1发表: 2010年 Research on the imp...
Nakamura, N. 1988. Phytosociological study on the vegetation at skiing grounds in Japan.Memoirs of the Institute of Agriculture & Forestry, University of Tsukuba (Agriculture & Forest Science)4:1–142. Google Scholar Puntieri, J. G. 1991. Vegetation response on a forest slope cleared for a...
reuse, recycle can make large impacts if supported by large numbers of people. Reducing the square footprint of housing, turning down the thermostat, driving less and walking more or taking public transport. Clean air and clean water are healthy for us, and are healthy for the Earth as well...