Outdoor Recreation
Outdoor recreation or outdoor activity refers to recreation engaged in out of doors, most commonly in natural settings. The activities that encompass outdoor recreation vary depending on the physical environmental they are being carried out in. These activities can include fishing, hunting, backpacking, and horseback riding — and can be completed individually or collectively. Outdoor recreation is a broad concept that encompasses a varying range of activities and landscapes. Outdoor recreation is typically pursued for purposes of physical exercise, general wellbeing, spiritual renewal, and an opportunity to partake in nature whilst doing so. While a wide variety of outdoor recreational …
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RFF: Resources for the Future · 19 April 2024
Wildfire Smoke in the United States Jacob Gellman and Matthew Wibbenmeyer Working Paper 24-04 April 2024 About the Authors Jacob Gellman is a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Economics …
investigate welfare damages of wildfire smoke for outdoor recreation, adaptation to climate change and natural … finding that smoke causes welfare losses to outdoor recreation of approximately $2.3 billion per year in … from Wildfire Smoke: Evidence from Daily Outdoor Recreation Data. Working Paper 23-21. Washington, DC: …
American Rivers · 15 April 2024 English
America’s rivers and clean water supplies are in crisis. Forty-four percent of waterways in the U.S. are too polluted for swimming or fishing, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. …
the state’s annual $3.37 billion-dollar outdoor recreation economy and the river is an area rich in … and serves as a backbone to the local outdoor recreation economy. Over 150,000 people recreate on …
New Jersey Climate Change Resource Center · 12 April 2024 English
The mission of the CCRC is to create and support the use of impartial and actionable science to advance government, public, private, community-led, and nongovernmental sector efforts to adapt to, …
which offers over 300 acres of open space for outdoor recreation and exercise. These parks have the potential …
EHT: Environmental Health Trust · 31 March 2024 English
Can be amended Type 2 Wildfire Technology Demonstration, Requires Agriculture and Interior to invite companies and Evaluation, Modernization, and NGOs to test wildfire prevention and mitigation programs, 29 HR 4235 …
to "foster the installation" of America’s Outdoor Recreation Act of broadband, which includes wireless …
Alberta WaterSMART Solutions · 28 March 2024 English
This report provides a brief overview of the SROI methodology, project approach, the objectives and activities of the options, and the key findings and assumptions made when completing the analysis. …
CURRENT represent the economic benefits of outdoor recreation per Environmental money) / 837.76 (2023) …
Stockland · 20 March 2024 English
The address is conveniently connected to local transport and is positioned well to be able to draw from a strong local employment and populous base. [...] 2 TV TRAINING 1 …
Modern amenities, connection to established outdoor recreation local transport and residential and area …
Victorian National Parks Association · 19 March 2024 English
VEAC did not provide detailed timber resources is available to meet triggered by the Forest Industry The Labor Government's record on the The area around the Upper Thompson boundaries or …
shrinking 2024 WILL GO DOWN It is unclear if an Outdoor Recreation wetlands and in the habitat of AS A VERY …
School of Public Policy, University of Calgary · 13 March 2024 English
R E S E A R C H P A P E R Volume 17:04 Assessing the March 2024 Viability of Smaller Municipalities: The Alberta Model Kimberly Jones, Mukesh Khanal, …
business attraction, retention, tourism and outdoor recreation development. However, following dissolution …
Urban Institute · 12 March 2024 English
This report provides a framework for developing an equitable development theory of change for Brownsville, Brooklyn. While Brownsville is a neighborhood with significant social and economic challenges it has a …
facilities and institutions, open space and outdoor recreation, and parking. FIGURE 1 Zoning in Brownsville …
NLC: National League of Cities · 5 March 2024 English
The agenda for 2024 builds off the success of NLC’s advocacy efforts and the passage of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) in 2021, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act …
Infrastructure Projects • NLC RESOLUTION: Support for Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership Program and the Outdoors … establish a dedicated funding source for the Outdoor Recreation Legacy Partnership program (ORLP). Established … communities create and improve parks and other outdoor recreation areas to improve public access, particularly … also supports the Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences (EXPLORE) Act (H.R. 6492), sponsored …
