Tucki, Andrzej Soszyński, Dawid
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Miscellanea Geographica
In the sustainable development of rural tourism, great emphasis is put on protecting the quality of life of local communities in environmental, economic and socio-cultural aspects. The phenomenon of tourist enclaves, a classic example of which are closed tourist resorts in developing countries, is indicated as a significant threat to the quality of...
Noguer-Junca, Ester Fusté-Forné, Francesc
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Miscellanea Geographica
This paper aims to analyse the participation of a local product in the tourism value chain, from the supply perspective. Based on a qualitative case study, interviews were carried out with hazelnut producers from Brunyola, in Girona, north-eastern Catalonia. The results showed the influences of internal and external factors, such as climate change,...
Brosz, Maciej Dymnicka, Małgorzata Sagan, Iwona Załęcki, Jarosław
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Miscellanea Geographica
The purpose of this paper is to attempt an analysis of the environmental dimension of the quality of life using quantitative surveys conducted among residents of Gdansk. In the paper, we make reference to the theoretical assumptions ensuing from the concept of a comprehensive and integrated approach to the development of the urban environment, whil...
Hyt, Ewa Stasiak, Andrzej
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Miscellanea Geographica
The aim of this article is to identify the changes in the (intra- and interpersonal) attitudes of experienced travellers after climbing the highest peaks of the 28 mountain ranges in Poland. The survey was conducted on 617 members of the Club of the Ascensionists of the Crown of Polish Mountains. The respondents provided subjective evaluations of t...
Cieślik, Andrzej Misiak, Tomasz
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Miscellanea Geographica
The main goal of this paper is to empirically examine the effects of related and unrelated variety on per employee income in Polish NUTS 2 regions, and the resulting income inequality. The study is based on regional panel data for the 2003–2018 period using the GMM estimator system. The positive effect of related variety on per employee income and ...
Dąbrowska-Zielińska, Katarzyna Misiura, Katarzyna Malińska, Alicja Grzybowski, Patryk Gurdak, Radosław Bartold, Maciej Kluczek, Marcin
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Miscellanea Geographica
The CO2 flux on Biebrza Wetlands in Poland is analysed by ground measurements and satellite data. The main goal of this study was to determine the Net Ecosystem Exchange (NEE) for sedges, reeds and grasses using meteorological, soil and vegetation parameters and satellite indicators. The calculations are based on chamber measurements scattered over...
Gądek, Bogdan Rojan, Elżbieta Suska-Malawska, Małgorzata
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Miscellanea Geographica
The surge-type Uisu glacier and its forefield in the Tajik part of Eastern Pamir are described. To this end, 1977–2019 Landsat satellite imagery, the DEM, and a high-resolution orthophotomap were used, and detailed geomorphological mapping was carried out. The results show that the present-day position of the terminus of the studied glacier results...
Zbucki, Łukasz
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Miscellanea Geographica
This article analyses the variability of the number of mobile phone network users in and around the Białowieża National Park during the summer holidays in 2019 and 2020 based on Call Detail Records. The data collected was used to analyse the mobility of Poles in the study area during the SARS CoV 2 pandemic. The research shows that despite the area...
Bielecka, Elżbieta Calka, Beata
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Miscellanea Geographica
Monitoring land use efficiency (LUE) is of great importance for the sustainable development of each country. The identification of regions where land consumption prevails over demographic growth should prompt public administrations to act and establish a recovery programme. This paper took Europe as the research area, and CORINE Land Cover and stat...
Janakipour, Farzaneh Zarghamfard, Moslem Hajisharifi, Arezoo Hoseinzadeh, Robab
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Miscellanea Geographica
Increasing urbanization, a massive migration to the big cities, and an imbalance between supply and demand for housing have introduced a housing shortage over the past few decades. The housing issue in Iran has been addressed through government housing provision and development programs. A brief review of the government's policies on development pr...
