This unique and insightful text offers an exploration of the origins and subsequent
development of the concept of just sustainability. Introducing Just Sustainabilities discusses …

summary Studies in Outdoor Recreation is a standard text in courses on parks and outdoor
recreation, a guide to the scholarly literature for graduate students and researchers, and a …

A major planning effort for Chicago's largest park provided an opportunity to examine
outdoor recreation use patterns and preferences among a racially and ethnically diverse …

Recurring issues in the social sciences concern the distribution of public facilities such as
parks and equity of access to them. Geographers have observed that access has perceptual …

It is well documented that members of racial and ethnic minority groups tend to visit national
parks at lower rates than whites, and a large body of literature has explored a number of …

Abstract Formulation of standards of quality in parks and outdoor recreation can be guided
by normative theory and related empirical methods. We apply this approach to measure the …

One of the most important issues in the study of Urban-Service Distribution is the choice of
the unit of analysis. Because of the ready availability of various data at the level of residence …

The Health Benefits of Parks Page 1 The Health Benefits of Parks Written by Erica Gies
Page 2 © 2006 The Trust for Public Land 1 The Health Benefits of Parks How Parks Help …

Most attention to special forest products (SFPs), bothin the literatureand in management
practice, has focused on economic aspects of gathering activities. The majority of bracken …

This research assessed effects of brief wilderness programs on adolescents' self-concepts,
internalizing and externalizing behaviors, and environmental attitudes and contrasted effects …