نتایج جستجو برای: national parks

تعداد نتایج: 399103  

2017
Kai Wang Jianjun Liu

City parks, important environments built for physical activity, play critical roles in preventing chronic diseases and promoting public health. We used five commonly used park indicators to investigate the spatiotemporal trend of city parks in mainland China between 1981 and 2014 at three scales: national, provincial and city class. City parks in China increased significantly with a turning poi...

Journal: :Zootaxa 2013
Edward A Meyer Harry B Hines Conrad J Hoskin Keith R McDonald

EDWARD A. MEYER, HARRY B. HINES, CONRAD J. HOSKIN & KEITH R. McDONALD School of Biological Sciences, University of Queensland, St Lucia, Queensland 4072, Australia Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, Department of National Parks, Recreation, Sport and Racing, Moggill, Queensland 4070, Australia School of Marine & Tropical Biology, James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland 4811, Australia...

Journal: :eco.mont (Journal on Protected Mountain Areas Research) 2014

Journal: :Journal of physical activity & health 2010
Christine M Hoehner Ross C Brownson Diana Allen James Gramann Timothy K Behrens Myron F Floyd Jessica Leahy Joseph B Liddle David Smaldone Diara D Spain Daniel R Tardona Nicholas P Ruthmann Rachel L Seiler Byron W Yount

BACKGROUND We synthesized the results of 7 National Park Service pilot interventions designed to increase awareness of the health benefits from participation in recreation at national parks and to increase physical activity by park visitors. METHODS A content analysis was conducted of the final evaluation reports of the 7 participating parks. Pooled data were also analyzed from a standardized...

2003
Tony L. Schmitz Angela Davies Chris J. Evans Robert E. Parks

Tony L. Schmitz, Angela Davies, Chris J. Evans National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD 20899 Robert E. Parks Optical Perspectives Group, LLC, Tucson, AZ

2015
Ann M. Raiho Mevin B. Hooten Scott Bates N. Thompson Hobbs Govindhaswamy Umapathy

Overabundant populations of ungulates have caused environmental degradation and loss of biological diversity in ecosystems throughout the world. Culling or regulated harvest is often used to control overabundant species. These methods are difficult to implement in national parks, other types of conservation reserves, or in residential areas where public hunting may be forbidden by policy. As a ...

2015
Nicholas A. Fisichelli Gregor W. Schuurman William B. Monahan Pamela S. Ziesler Stephanie S. Romanach

Climate change will affect not only natural and cultural resources within protected areas but also tourism and visitation patterns. The U.S. National Park Service systematically collects data regarding its 270+ million annual recreation visits, and therefore provides an opportunity to examine how human visitation may respond to climate change from the tropics to the polar regions. To assess the...

2002
James H. Gramann

Executive Summary One thousand telephone interviews were conducted in the six western Washington counties of Clallam, King, Kitsap, Pierce, Snohomish, and Thurston. Two research questions addressed in the telephone survey included: 1) the amount of spatial and temporal displacement due to crowding at Mount Rainier and Olympic national parks; and 2) the differences between displaced and non-disp...

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