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oapen-20.500.12657-760552024-03-28T09:43:26Z The Impacts of Skiing and Related Winter Recreational Activities on Mountain Environments Rixen, Christian Rolando, Antonio Skiing, Imact on Mountain Environments, Winter Recreational Activties, Environmental Science, Ecology, Snow Research This e-book reviews environmental impacts of ski tourism in mountain environments. Specifically, the book addresses skiing impacts on soils, vegetation, vertebrate and invertebrate animals living in such habitats. Additional chapters also explain the methods for the restoration of disturbed sites at high altitude and snow cover in a changing climate. The e-book is therefore a compilation on the latest knowledge on environmental impacts of skiing and is intended to be a standard reference for ecologists, students and universities, business professionals (ski-resort managers), regional governmental organizations, conservation agencies and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). 2023-08-31T13:31:00Z 2023-08-31T13:31:00Z 2013 book ONIX_20230831_9781608054886_11 9781608054886 9781608056323 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/76055 eng application/pdf n/a 9781608054886.pdf https://www.eurekaselect.com/openurl/content.php?genre=book&isbn=9781608054886 Bentham Science Publishers Bentham Science Publishers 10.2174/97816080548861130101 10.2174/97816080548861130101 b544881f-7b5d-4083-a025-0a7973c3e136 9781608054886 9781608056323 Bentham Science Publishers 236 open access
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This e-book reviews environmental impacts of ski tourism in mountain environments. Specifically, the book addresses skiing impacts on soils, vegetation, vertebrate and invertebrate animals living in such habitats. Additional chapters also explain the methods for the restoration of disturbed sites at high altitude and snow cover in a changing climate. The e-book is therefore a compilation on the latest knowledge on environmental impacts of skiing and is intended to be a standard reference for ecologists, students and universities, business professionals (ski-resort managers), regional governmental organizations, conservation agencies and non-governmental organizations (NGOs).
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