<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><a href="https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-07/uonh-rsc072418.php" style="box-sizing: border-box; text-decoration: none; transition: all 0.1s linear; display: block; position: relative; padding: 0px; font-family: "Open Sans", "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class=""><header style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 18px 0px;" class=""><div class="reltime" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 2px;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><font color="#000000" class="">Public Release: 24-Jul-2018</font></span></div><h2 class="post_title" style="box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; font-weight: 500; line-height: 20px; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 14px; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><font color="#000000" class="">Research shows climate change affects recreational behavior</font></span></h2><span class="author" style="box-sizing: border-box; text-transform: uppercase; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><font color="#000000" class="">UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE</font></span></header><div class="entry hidden-xs" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><p class="intro" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 10px; border-left-width: 2px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(185, 186, 188); padding-left: 10px; line-height: 19px;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><font color="#000000" class="">Research at the University of New Hampshire shows that as unfavorable water quality conditions in lakes continue to rise, anglers, boaters and beach goers are using various coping mechanisms that can alter their behavior, from switching to a different location or activity to simply abandoning the experience altogether.</font></span></p></div></a><dl class="meta hidden-xs dl-horizontal" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-top: 17px; margin-bottom: 20px;"><a href="https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-07/uonh-rsc072418.php" style="box-sizing: border-box; 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font-family: "Open Sans", "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-variant-ligatures: normal; orphans: 2; widows: 2;" class=""><em style="box-sizing: border-box;" class=""><font color="#000000" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Journal of Park and Recreation Administration <b class="">[open access] </b></font></em><a href="https://js.sagamorepub.com/jpra/article/view/8296" class="">https://js.sagamorepub.com/jpra/article/view/8296</a></a></dd><dd style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.42857; margin-left: 100px;" class=""><em style="box-sizing: border-box;" class=""><font color="#000000" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><br class=""></font></em></dd><dt class="green" style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.42857; float: left; width: auto; clear: left; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap; text-transform: uppercase; border-left-width: 2px; border-left-style: solid; border-color: rgb(102, 188, 51); padding-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 12px; min-width: 100px;"><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><font color="#000000" class="">FUNDER</font></span></dt><dd style="box-sizing: border-box; line-height: 1.42857; margin-left: 100px;" class=""><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><font color="#000000" class="">Pennsylvania Sea Grant</font></span></dd></dl><div class="">Full release: <a href="https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-07/uonh-rsc072418.php" class="">https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2018-07/uonh-rsc072418.php</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div><span style="font-size: 12px;" class=""><b class="">===============================<br class=""><br class="">"Between 1C and 2C increases in global mean temperatures most species, ecosystems and landscapes will be impacted and adaptive capacity will become limited. With the already ongoing high rate of climate change, the decline in biodiversity will therefore accelerate and simultaneously many ecosystem services will become less abundant."<br class=""></b><br class="">Rik Leemans and Bas Eickhout. Another reason for concern: regional and global impacts on ecosystems for different levels of climate change. Global Environmental Change 14 (2004) 219–228<br class=""></span></div></div></div></body></html>