通过美国国家公园的保留地分配露营地的排斥性影响:来自移动设备位置数据的证据
William L Rice1,2, Jaclyn R Rushing2, Jennifer M Thomsen1,2
1Parks, Tourism, and Recreation Management Program, University of Montana, Missoula, MT.
概括
对于国家公园露营地的在线预订系统可能无意中排除低收入和非白人露营者. 这项研究分析了露营者的人口统计数据,发现保留地持有者往往来自更富裕的地区,影响了公平获得户外娱乐的机会.
科学领域:
- 环境管理环境管理
- 娱乐生态学 娱乐生态学
- 休社会学 休的社会学
背景情况:
- 国家公园露营地是受欢迎的娱乐资源,面临着日益增长的需求.
- 公平地分配这些稀缺资源是一个持续的管理挑战.
- 国家公园露营具有与露营地设计和休类亲和关系的独家性的历史遗产.
研究的目的:
- 探索在线预订系统对国家公园露营者的潜在人口影响.
- 调查预订系统如何影响国家公园露营体验的包容性.
主要方法:
- 利用移动设备的位置数据来估计美国五个国家公园露营地的露营者人口统计数据.
- 在有预订要求的露营地和以先到先得的原则为基础的露营地之间比较人口统计数据.
- 采用差异分析来确定预订和非预订露营地用户之间的显著差异.
主要成果:
- 平均而言,在所有五个营地中,使用预订所需地点的露营者来自中位家庭收入较高的地区.
- 在研究的五个露营地中,在三个露营地观察到显著的收入差异.
- 在一个接近城市的环境中,保留区露营者来自比非保留区露营者更高比例的白人居民地区.
结论:
- 在线预订系统可能无意中为寻求在国家公园露营的低收入和潜在的非白人个人创造障碍.
- 该研究强调了与越来越依赖户外娱乐的预订系统相关的潜在分配正义问题.
- 建议包括进一步研究营地管理和预订系统中的多样性,公平性和包容性 (DEI).
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