Parks, Trails, and Health Workbook: A Tool for Planners, Parks & Recreation Professionals, and Health Practitioners
The Parks, Trails, and Health Workbook is a tool-kit for planners, parks & recreation professionals, and health practitioners. Parks and trails support community and individual well-being. Access to these resources can help increase residents’ physical activity, support mental health, and foster community and social interactions while protecting flood plains, preserving ecosystem services.
This toolkit is a relevant guide for integrating public health concepts in planning processes, and can serve to ensure the full realization of park and trail health benefits.
Author:
National Park Service & Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Resource Type:
Topics:
Community / Social Environment, Environmental Health / Built Environment, Environmental Health / Wildlife
URL:
https://www.nps.gov/public_health/hp/hphp/press/Parks_Trails_and_Health_Workbook_508_Accessible_PDF.pdf
