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Benefit of Parks White Paper
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This white paper, updated in 2005, outlines the need for city parks, especially in inner-city neighborhoods. It details the social, environmental, economic and health benefits parks bring to a city.



OrganizationTrust for Public Land
Resource TypeResearch Report
URLhttp://www.tpl.org/tier3_cd.cfm?content_it...
LocationNational
Publish Date2005
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