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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"amenity migration"”.
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National forests are (not) parks : managing amenity migration to America's national forests
… amenities that create a pull factor for in-migration in adjacent counties. People are drawn to the scenic beauty, clean air, open space, and recreational access. Since the 1970s, researchers have described the phenomenon of amenity migration -- the movement of people based on the draw of …
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The Amenity Migrants of Cotacachi
This paper addresses amenity migration in Cotacachi, Ecuador. Amenity migration refers to the increasingly popular trend of North Americans (and occasionally Europeans), who are generally retirees, moving to countries such as Panama, Costa Rica and Ecuador in order to enjoy a higher standard of …
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Kontraurbanizace v Karlovarském kraji v letech 2007-2021
… as suburbanization, rural gentrification, and amenity migration. The concept is then operationalized for the empirical part, which is based on an original typology of municipalities and analyzes migration flows according to the previous and target residence of migrants. The analysis also …
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Estimating Impervious Surface Cover in Flathead County, Montana
… development, is thought to be associated with "amenity migration"; people moving to an area to exploit the recreational opportunities that are unique to that area. Impervious surfaces can serve as a suitable proxy for tracking the spread of various anthropogenic influences on an ecosystem; it …
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An Analysis of Demographic and Socio-Economic Change in the Clark Fork Watershed Between 2000 and 2010
… West such as rapid population growth caused by amenity migration to examine changes in the Clark Fork watershed between 2000 and 2010. Using census and economic data, several categories of demographic, economic, and social measures are taken into account including population, housing, …
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An Analysis of Demographic and Socio-Economic Change in the Clark Fork Watershed Between 2000 and 2010
… West such as rapid population growth caused by amenity migration to examine changes in the Clark Fork watershed between 2000 and 2010. Using census and economic data, several categories of demographic, economic, and social measures are taken into account including population, housing, …
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Residential Development Patterns in Flathead County, Montana
… Many researchers have argued that natural amenity concerns, the quality and diversity of the environment, and the rural nature of the non-metropolitan West are the chief factors influencing individuals’ decisions to settle. This research examines a single high-amenity county in Western …
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Residential Development Patterns in Flathead County, Montana
… Many researchers have argued that natural amenity concerns, the quality and diversity of the environment, and the rural nature of the non-metropolitan West are the chief factors influencing individuals’ decisions to settle. This research examines a single high-amenity county in Western …
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Responding to Natural Hazards: The Effects of Disaster on Residential Location Decisions and Health Outcomes
… hazards on residential location choice, county migration rates, mental health status, and displacement. The results have practical implications for disaster risk management. Chapter 2 estimates household willingness-to-pay to live in lower hazard-risk areas. A model of residential location …