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Olympic games impact (OGI) study for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games [electronic resource] : pre-Games results report / prepared by the OGI-UBC Research Team ; for the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games (VANOC.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 electronic text (xxxi, 193 p.) : col. ill., col. maps, digital file.
- Publisher: [Vancouver, B.C.] : OGI-UBC Research Team, [2009]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "December 1, 2009." CatMonthString:january.23 Issued as part of the desLibris documents collection. Issued by University of British Columbia. Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Limitations/feedback -- Acknowledgements -- Executive summary -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Olympic movement, the Paralympic movement and the 2010 Winter Games -- 2.1. The Olympic movement -- 2.2. The Paralympic movement -- 2.3. The 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games -- 3. International, national, regional, and local context for the 2010 Winter Games -- 3.1. International context 2006 -- 3.2. Host nation for the 2010 Winter Games : Canada -- 3.3. Host region for the 2010 Winter Games : the Province of British Columbia, Metro Vancouver, and the Squamish-Lillooet Regional District -- 3.4. Host city and resort for the 2010 Winter Games : City of Vancouver and the Resort Municipality of Whistler -- 4. OGI indicator analysis -- 4.1. Data analysis approach -- 4.2. Data sources -- 4.3. Context indicator summary tables -- 5. Socio-cultural outcomes -- 5.1. Socio-cultural bundle 1 : progress in elite amateur sport in Canada -- 5.2. Special focus : Paralympic Games -- 5.3. Socio-cultural Bundle 2 : health and physical activity -- 5.4. Socio-cultural bundle 3 : host city image : select foci -- 6. Environmental outcomes -- 6.1. Environmental bundle 1 : land Use for leisure -- 6.2. Environmental bundle 2 : transportation and well-being -- 6.3. Environmental bundle 3 : air and water -- 7. Economic outcomes -- 7.1. Economic bundle 1 : economic activity -- 7.2. Economic bundle 2 : tourism -- 8. Summary and conclusions -- Glossary of terms -- One-pager summary sheets for selected indicators (analysis possible but inconclusive at pre-Games). |
| Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
| System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
| Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by Canada Commons. |
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