MOUNTAIN BIKE ACTIVITY IN NATURAL AREAS: IMPACTS AND IMPLICATIONS (CASE STUDY: THE CODRISOR FORREST PARK)

An exploratory literature review was conducted into the biophysical and social impacts of mountain biking in Romania and around the world. This review provided the basis for an impact assessment method that could be applied to mountain biking in natural areas. Mountain biking is increasing in popul...

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Main Authors: Horea ȘTEFĂNESCU, Dan MONEA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cluj University Press 2017-06-01
Series:Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai: Educatio Artis Gymnasticae
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Online Access:http://193.231.18.162/index.php/subbeducatio/article/view/1647
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author Horea ȘTEFĂNESCU
Dan MONEA
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description An exploratory literature review was conducted into the biophysical and social impacts of mountain biking in Romania and around the world. This review provided the basis for an impact assessment method that could be applied to mountain biking in natural areas. Mountain biking is increasing in popularity in Romania and Bistriţa-Năsăud county. REZUMAT. Ciclismul montan, impact și implicații asupra zonelor naturale (studiu de caz: pădurea Codrișor). Se discută tot mai mult despre implicațiile biologice, fizice si sociale induse de MTB, ciclismul montan care tinde să devină unul din mijloacele de bază ale motricității “outdoor”. Şi pentru că zona de desfășurare a activității specifice este mediul natural, trebuie abordat principial modul în care traseele MTB afectează echilibrul natural al zonelor de interes. Principalul mod de investigare este axat pe prelevarea probelor de teren, furnizate de tehnica actuală(GPS). Datele obținute trebuie să permită aprecierea justă a impactului pe care amenajarea unui traseu (cu una sau mai multe piste) îl are în contextul afectării mediului natural. Cuvinte-cheie: ciclism montan, arii naturale, impact, implicații.
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spelling doaj.art-d9199701f0824b40b035288aef7c04ed2024-01-05T09:39:50ZengCluj University PressStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai: Educatio Artis Gymnasticae1453-42232065-95472017-06-0162210.24193/subbeag.62(2).18MOUNTAIN BIKE ACTIVITY IN NATURAL AREAS: IMPACTS AND IMPLICATIONS (CASE STUDY: THE CODRISOR FORREST PARK)Horea ȘTEFĂNESCU0Dan MONEA1Babeş-Bolyai University, Faculty of Physical Education and Sport, Cluj-Napoca, Romania. *Corresponding author: horea_stefanescu@yahoo.comBabeş-Bolyai University, Faculty of Physical Education and Sport, Cluj-Napoca, Romania. An exploratory literature review was conducted into the biophysical and social impacts of mountain biking in Romania and around the world. This review provided the basis for an impact assessment method that could be applied to mountain biking in natural areas. Mountain biking is increasing in popularity in Romania and Bistriţa-Năsăud county. REZUMAT. Ciclismul montan, impact și implicații asupra zonelor naturale (studiu de caz: pădurea Codrișor). Se discută tot mai mult despre implicațiile biologice, fizice si sociale induse de MTB, ciclismul montan care tinde să devină unul din mijloacele de bază ale motricității “outdoor”. Şi pentru că zona de desfășurare a activității specifice este mediul natural, trebuie abordat principial modul în care traseele MTB afectează echilibrul natural al zonelor de interes. Principalul mod de investigare este axat pe prelevarea probelor de teren, furnizate de tehnica actuală(GPS). Datele obținute trebuie să permită aprecierea justă a impactului pe care amenajarea unui traseu (cu una sau mai multe piste) îl are în contextul afectării mediului natural. Cuvinte-cheie: ciclism montan, arii naturale, impact, implicații. http://193.231.18.162/index.php/subbeducatio/article/view/1647mountain bike, natural areas, implications.
spellingShingle Horea ȘTEFĂNESCU
Dan MONEA
MOUNTAIN BIKE ACTIVITY IN NATURAL AREAS: IMPACTS AND IMPLICATIONS (CASE STUDY: THE CODRISOR FORREST PARK)
Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai: Educatio Artis Gymnasticae
mountain bike, natural areas, implications.
title MOUNTAIN BIKE ACTIVITY IN NATURAL AREAS: IMPACTS AND IMPLICATIONS (CASE STUDY: THE CODRISOR FORREST PARK)
title_full MOUNTAIN BIKE ACTIVITY IN NATURAL AREAS: IMPACTS AND IMPLICATIONS (CASE STUDY: THE CODRISOR FORREST PARK)
title_fullStr MOUNTAIN BIKE ACTIVITY IN NATURAL AREAS: IMPACTS AND IMPLICATIONS (CASE STUDY: THE CODRISOR FORREST PARK)
title_full_unstemmed MOUNTAIN BIKE ACTIVITY IN NATURAL AREAS: IMPACTS AND IMPLICATIONS (CASE STUDY: THE CODRISOR FORREST PARK)
title_short MOUNTAIN BIKE ACTIVITY IN NATURAL AREAS: IMPACTS AND IMPLICATIONS (CASE STUDY: THE CODRISOR FORREST PARK)
title_sort mountain bike activity in natural areas impacts and implications case study the codrisor forrest park
topic mountain bike, natural areas, implications.
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