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1. Combining conventional and volunteered geographic information to identify and model forest recreational resources

Author:
Upton, Vincent; Ryan, Mary; O'Donoghue, Cathal; Dhubhain, Aine Ni
Source:
Applied geography 2015 v.60 pp. 69-76
ISSN:
0143-6228
Subject:
forests; geography; household surveys; man-made trails; models; natural resource management; planning; recreation; researchers; spatial data; Ireland
Abstract:
... It is now common for researchers in natural resource management and economics to develop spatial models of recreation demand for the purposes of valuation and planning. Such an approach has significant advantages but requires access to relatively detailed spatial data. In the absence of official data concerning resources, researchers may benefit from employing increasingly available volunteered ge ...
DOI:
10.1016/j.apgeog.2015.03.007