Publications by authors named "Pierre-Yves Longaretti"

Unlabelled: Alpine valleys constitute fragile environments and are very sensitive to environmental change. Current trends constitute major upheavals challenging these communities' adaptation abilities. Coupling quantitative modeling and qualitative social sciences analyses is necessary to provide insights on sources of vulnerability but such endeavors remain rare in the scientific literature.

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  • The Grelou model presents a new methodology for assessing recreation services by utilizing GPS tracks from crowd-sourced data, focusing on integration and spatialization of cultural ecosystem services in the Grenoble area.
  • GPS data allowed for precise mapping of visitor networks for ten recreation activities, revealing the spatial distribution of recreation hotspots, such as indoor and outdoor leisure locations.
  • An online survey confirmed that local visitation patterns correlated well with Grelou outputs, offering insights into visitor preferences and highlighting the strengths and weaknesses of existing recreation models like InVEST.
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