Parks and the Issues Surrounding Them: A Visual Guide

  • chartWhen we look at parks, we have to consider- what are the social benefits the park or natural area provides?
  • How do parks benefit health?
  • who has access to these benefits, and who does not?
  • How will it help local flora or fauna?
  • What design elements will lessen human impact?
  • What is the monetary cost of the park? Who will fund it?
  • Why should it be a priority?
  • What  value does the park have to the community?

Jesse Baum and Christine Sandbach