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YOUR FORUM FOR PLAY, SPORTS UND LEISURE AREAS

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On the way to sustainable and resilient urban development or how to achieve a transformation towards more openness and aesthetics

All over the world, cities and regions are currently facing comprehensive transformation processes: social and demographic change, climate change, scarcity of resources, digitisation and new technologies are ...

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Parks & Leisure Facilities

Everything on the move: AktivLinearPark

Where once coal and mining materials were moved by mine railways, today children, young people and adults can cycle, train on calisthenics facilities, test themselves on the pump track or...

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Sports & Leisure Facilities

Physical activity in the context of demographic change - sports facilities for older adults

It will hardly have escaped anyone's notice that the age structure of our society has changed considerably in recent decades. Or to put it in a nutshell: the average age is constantly rising. The underlying sociological reasons will not be ...

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Parks & Leisure Facilities

Paul-Gerhardt-Allee Landscape Park in Munich

The redevelopment of the former commercial and light industry area on Paul-Gerhardt-Allee saw the last remaining section of Munich's central railway area put to a new, high-quality use. The approximately 38-hectare site, which is ...

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Sports & Leisure Facilities

Meeting the challenges – artificial turf pitches of the future

Finding the right type of sports surfacing is a frequent subject of discussion. In the case of football pitches, the only question in recent years has been whether to use natural turf or synthetic turf. Often, the latter option...

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Planning, Designing, Building

Joint planning towards a healthy city

Healthy, equal, resilient and thus liveable municipalities are characterised by the fact that health concerns such as rest, recreation, well-being, physical activity, stress management and relaxation have a ...

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Coverstory

Tourism and leisure industry: Current trends and the importance of the family segment

Both tourism and the leisure industry are important economic sectors as well as indispensable partners in shaping individual lifestyles. In the coming years...

Both tourism and the leisure industry are important economic sectors as well as indispensable partners in shaping individual lifestyles. In the coming years, these industries will continue to grow dynamically and face new challenges. Technological advances, changing consumer habits and ...

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Playground Report

Water playgrounds for Düsseldorf

Playing with water fascinates children. When Ulrich Wolf, former Head of the Garden, Cemetery and Forestry Office in Düsseldorf, gained this insight, he decided to develop a new type of playground. From 1955 onwards...

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Coverstory

Hood Training: Social Work. Lifestyle. Movement.

Lack of perspectives for children and young people from developing neighbourhoods is unfortunately quite often the rule and endangers the future of many young people who are not satisfied with such a stagnation of personal development. Hood Training provides ...

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Sports & Leisure Facilities

Microplastics on artificial turf pitches – EU Commission decides on regulatory measures

More than four years after the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published its proposal to restrict microplastic emissions, the EU Commission proposed in a committee ...

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Schoolyard Design

All in one: play, sports and rest area - How to implement different needs in a very small space

The new outdoor area of the primary school II at Fürholzer Weg in Neufahrn near Freising is a diverse recreational area that invites children to both play, frolic and relax.

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Playground Report

Creative play involving the elements – the water playground in Scheveningen

Dunes, beach and the sea form the backdrop to a very special playground in Scheveningen, a suburb of The Hague. Directly on the coast, in the "Scheveningse Bosjes"...

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Playground Safety

Tell me, mum, who is actually allowed to control playgrounds?

If we looked on the Internet at "www.frag-mutti.de", we would probably not get ....

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Coverstory

The schoolyard as an exercise-oriented social space in all-day schools

The expansion of all-day schools has been an issue for quite some time now, and is currently becoming even more important against the backdrop of the introduction of a nationwide legal entitlement to full-day care for children of ...

The expansion of all-day schools has been an issue for quite some time now, and is currently becoming even more important against the backdrop of the introduction of a nationwide legal entitlement to full-day care for children of primary school age. However, the relevant development should also ...

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Coverstory

Water playgrounds, urban climate and more - Water playgrounds as an important element of climate adaptation

re we still allowed to plan with water in public spaces in times of heat and drought, in times when rivers have dried up and when there is even a shortage of drinking water in some places? Especially during this year's hot summer, this question has been asked frequently, particularly in connection with public water features. However...

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Science

Pluralised sports landscapes in urban society

The sports landscape in Germany, especially in metropolises and conurbations, has changed dynamically in recent decades. Already for a long time, there have been many different types and forms of ...

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Parks & Leisure Facilities

ParkSport Lurup: recreation, sports and fun for all

With the expansion of the district school into a community school, a new type of urban green space has been created on the former Flurstraße sports field. ParkSport Lurup offers diverse and attractive exercise opportunities e ...