Social media are being increasingly used to inform visitor use management in parks and
protected areas. We review the state of the scientific literature to understand the ways social …

Outdoor recreation is a known source of disturbance to many wildlife populations. We
systematically reviewed 126 relevant papers that study the impact of outdoor recreation on …

Running can promote public health. However, the association between running and the built
environment, especially in terms of micro street-level factors, has rarely been studied. This …

Measuring and monitoring use levels in parks and protected areas (PPAs) remains an
ongoing challenge for managers worldwide. Understanding visitation levels is particularly …

We used nine years of geotagged social media posts uploaded to Flickr and Panoramio to
investigate the ability of social media to measure and map spatial patterns in visitation to …

Monitoring visitor use in parks and protected areas (PPAs) provides essential information for
managers of PPAs to evaluate aspects of the visitor experience and balance the ecological …

Mountain environments provide habitats for many wild animal species and are of great
importance to recreational activities. In the European Alps, winter recreation activities such …

Effective visitor management requires reaching visitors with fitting information at the right
time through the channels they already use. To identify effective communication channels …

Providing outdoor recreational opportunities to people and protecting wildlife are dual goals
of many land managers. However, recreation is associated with negative effects on wildlife …

Spatial data applications frequently examine behavior and values across recreation
landscapes. While narratives are atypical in these analyses, ArcGIS Story-Map supports …