A Glossary of Terms Used by the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Author : Susan K. Norem
Publisher :
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 50,60 MB
Release : 1975
Category : Outdoor recreation
ISBN :
Parks and Recreation Terminology (English-French)
Author : Hélène Tremblay
Publisher : Federation of Canadian Municipalities
Page : 252 pages
File Size : 21,34 MB
Release : 1981
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN :
Book Description
This terminology covers terms related to parks, recreation facilities, playgrounds and sports fields, as well as a limited number of sports terms and a selected bibliography on sports dictionaries and encyclopedias. The glossary provides equivalents based on the most frequently used Canadian term, or, when no satisfactory Canadian term exists, the term most closely describing the idea or object as it is known in Canada. Explanations are given for terms through formal definitions, the use of the term in context, and sample usage. Each quotation is followed by a number which refers to one of the sources listed.
A Glossary of Zoning, Development, and Planning Terms
Author : Fay Dolnick
Publisher : American Planning Association
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 23,32 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Political Science
ISBN :
Book Description
Glossary of Recreation Therapy and Occupational Therapy
Author : David R. Austin
Publisher : Venture Publishing (PA)
Page : 86 pages
File Size : 41,85 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Medical
ISBN :
Book Description
The Glossary of Recreation Therapy and Occupational Therapy will serve as a study guide for students and reference book for practitioners. From AA (Alcoholics Anonymous) to yoga, readers will find an eclectic listing encompassing a full range of approaches and a wide variety of activities. This glossary will be extremely beneficial for those preparing for national certification examinations or graduate school comprehensive exams.In addition to defining and/or describing almost 1,000 terms, this publication also includes approximately 300 abbreviations and symbols common to recreation therapy and occupational therapy professionals.This practical handbook will be sure to function as a valuable reference for years to come.
Management Aids
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 266 pages
File Size : 46,25 MB
Release : 1972
Category : Parks
ISBN :
Book Description
Wildland Planning Glossary
Author : Charles F. Schwarz
Publisher : The Minerva Group, Inc.
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 18,19 MB
Release : 2004-07
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781410215451
Book Description
More than 1400 terms useful in wildland and related resource planning are defined. The purpose of the work is to facilitate communication between professionals, not to provide them with exhaustive vocabularies of each other's specialties. Definitions are drawn from many sources, including public laws and government manuals, but are not intended to establish legally binding definitions. A list of terms and list of sources are included. Charles Schwarz is a landscape architect in the Station's research unit on forest recreation and landscape planning, at Berkeley. Before joining the Station staff in 1975, he was a research assistant at the University of California's Institute of Urban and Regional Development, Berkeley. Edward C. Thor is an economist with the research unit. He was formerly a post-graduate research economist at the University of California, Berkeley, on assignment to the Station under a cooperative agreement. Gary H. Elsner is in charge of the unit.
Introduction to Recreation and Leisure, 3E
Author : Tapps, Tyler
Publisher : Human Kinetics
Page : 496 pages
File Size : 25,23 MB
Release : 2019
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN : 1492543128
Book Description
Introduction to Recreation and Leisure, Third Edition, presents perspectives from 52 leading experts from around the world. It delves into foundational concepts, delivery systems, and programming services; offers an array of ancillaries; and helps students make informed career choices.
Wildland Planning Glossary
Author : Charles Fredrick Schwarz
Publisher :
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 38,59 MB
Release : 1976
Category : Forest management
ISBN :
Book Description
Recreation Planning and Design
Author : Seymour M. Gold
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Companies
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 11,76 MB
Release : 1980
Category : Sports & Recreation
ISBN :
Book Description
This study shows how to prepare park and recreation plan that meets the need of the people. It integrates systems and site planning with state-of-the-arty exameplesexamples that highlight the recreational portentials of cities in the 1980's.
A Dictionary of Travel and Tourism Terminology
Author : Allan Beaver
Publisher : CABI
Page : 434 pages
File Size : 24,86 MB
Release : 2005-01-01
Category : Travel
ISBN : 9780851990200
Book Description
This fully revised and updated second edition provides over 7,000 definitions of travel and tourism terminology used throughout the world, highlighting the many differences between US and European usage. It covers all aspects of the tourism industry, including hospitality, transport, and ancillary services. It explains the operating language of the travel industry, acronyms and abbreviations of organizations, associations and trade bodies, IT terms and brand names, and provides website addresses. Entries vary from one-line definitions to 500 word articles, and references are provided for further reading. This new edition contains over 500 new entries and the unique cross referencing system has been extended; for example accessing any entry about business travel leads to over 70 others. It is an essential reference tool for anyone involved in tourism research, and everyone in the travel industry.
