Exploring the Impact of Sports on social sustainability: an Italian case

The impact of sports on sustainability has been explored across various dimensions and the social dimension of such impact is explored in Sport for Development and Peace initiatives (SDP) towards local and third-country communities. However, the lack of data detected by the literature about the thi...

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Main Authors: Nora Annesi, Chiara Vassillo, Massimo Battaglia, Marco Frey
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Language:English
Published: Odv Casa Arcobaleno 2024-02-01
Series:European Journal of Volunteering and Community-Based Projects
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Online Access:https://journal.odvcasarcobaleno.it/index.php/ejvcbp/article/view/136
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description The impact of sports on sustainability has been explored across various dimensions and the social dimension of such impact is explored in Sport for Development and Peace initiatives (SDP) towards local and third-country communities. However, the lack of data detected by the literature about the third sector activities, is a critical aspect that weaken the whole sector in valorising its impact on the society. In this context, by focusing the research efforts on the sport sector, the paper analysis the impact of no-profit sport organization at national and local level by framing its impact within the 2030 Agenda. Findings can support the management of no-profit organizations to build their activities in line with global priorities and to valorise their social impact. Indeed, this aspect can reinforce the local trust of these organization in relation to the provided impact.
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spelling doaj-art-624eb3faa13f40278c8cb438c6dd04342025-08-20T02:45:09ZengOdv Casa ArcobalenoEuropean Journal of Volunteering and Community-Based Projects2724-05922724-19472024-02-0111Exploring the Impact of Sports on social sustainability: an Italian caseNora Annesi0Chiara Vassillo1Massimo Battaglia2Marco Frey3Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna di Pisa, Istituto di ManagementScuola Superiore Sant’Anna di Pisa, Istituto di ManagementUniversità La Sapienza di Roma, Dipartimento di EconomiaScuola Superiore Sant’Anna di Pisa, Istituto di Management The impact of sports on sustainability has been explored across various dimensions and the social dimension of such impact is explored in Sport for Development and Peace initiatives (SDP) towards local and third-country communities. However, the lack of data detected by the literature about the third sector activities, is a critical aspect that weaken the whole sector in valorising its impact on the society. In this context, by focusing the research efforts on the sport sector, the paper analysis the impact of no-profit sport organization at national and local level by framing its impact within the 2030 Agenda. Findings can support the management of no-profit organizations to build their activities in line with global priorities and to valorise their social impact. Indeed, this aspect can reinforce the local trust of these organization in relation to the provided impact. https://journal.odvcasarcobaleno.it/index.php/ejvcbp/article/view/136social impactsportno-profitSDGsSustainability
spellingShingle Nora Annesi
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European Journal of Volunteering and Community-Based Projects
social impact
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no-profit
SDGs
Sustainability
title Exploring the Impact of Sports on social sustainability: an Italian case
title_full Exploring the Impact of Sports on social sustainability: an Italian case
title_fullStr Exploring the Impact of Sports on social sustainability: an Italian case
title_full_unstemmed Exploring the Impact of Sports on social sustainability: an Italian case
title_short Exploring the Impact of Sports on social sustainability: an Italian case
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sport
no-profit
SDGs
Sustainability
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