For example, coral reefs provide food, storm protection, and jobs for the coastal poor as well as recreation and other income sources for more than 500 million people worldwide, yet 70% of coral reefs are threatened or destroyed by development projects, pollution, and ocean warming. Mangroves,...
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27. Cecil C. Konijnendijk et al., “Benefits of Urban Parks: A Systematic Review” (Copenhagen: International Federation of Parks and Recreation Administration, January 2013),http://www.worldurbanparks.org/images/Newsletters/IfpraBenefitsOfUrbanParks.pdf. 28. Ronald Sturm and Deborah Cohen, “P...
These individuals have satisfying employment and recreation activities. Proper supports are needed in these environments to encourage adequate self-esteem and successful social interaction [32]. In the open-ended questions, about 86.4% (19 out of 22) of the DHHS mentioned that they did not face ...
it is essential that all people have access to the whole tourist offer, thus managing to overcome architectural, attitudinal, communicational, methodological, instrumental, and programmatic barriers (as can be seen in theTable 1) existing in the leisure, recreation and tourism environments of a dest...
(D25, 2014, woman, seniors’ recreation center, urban) “Older people have a limit too, so naturally it’s true that they take advantage a bit, and sometimes it’s not so good, either. Older people need their own space, their freedom…” (D49, 2020, woman, seniors’ recreation cente...
For instance, high density is often considered undesirable (Boyko and Cooper 2011; Lawson 2009) as it is linked with poor quality of life, crime, and lack of green spaces and public spaces for interaction and recreation (both active and passive). Lawson (2009) explains that it is more ...
[54] proposed an ambient assisted living ecosystem that combines independent living, health and care in life, occupation, and recreation in life in a Portuguese population toward a European road mapping initiative on ICT (Information and Communication Technology) and aging. 3.2. The Frame at the ...
a priority in its 2021 policy on physical activity, sport and recreation entitled ‘Quebecers on the Move!’ [30]. This policy targets children and adolescents, given that recurrent physical activity practice at this age will likely maintain this active lifestyle into adulthood. Thus, the Quebec...