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The following linked Fact Sheets are available to download free of charge in AgriLife Learn.<\/p>\n

Impacts<\/h2>\n

Parks: Providing Restoration & Improved Physiological Health<\/a><\/p>\n

Parks: Providing Active-Friendly Environments<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n

Parks: Community Providing Social Support and a Sense of Community<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Planning<\/h2>\n

Understanding Community Capacity and Assets (pdf<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Local and Regional Planning (pdf<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Engaging Citizen Input Activities: Getting out of the Box (pdf<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Encouraging Citizen Input on Parks: A Framework Driven Approach<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n

What is a Proximate and Why does it Matter for Park Planning? (pdf<\/a>)<\/p>\n

Special Topics<\/h2>\n

Working with Citizens to Design Neighborhood Parks<\/a><\/p>\n

Natural Land Management in City Parks Benefits and Considerations<\/a><\/p>\n

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Urban Parks Fact Sheets are peer reviewed by at least 3 reviewers. To suggest a Fact Sheet topic for future publications, please complete our informational request form<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The following linked Fact Sheets are available to download free of charge in AgriLife Learn. Impacts Parks: Providing Restoration & Improved Physiological Health Parks: Providing Active-Friendly Environments\u00a0 Parks: Community Providing Social Support and a Sense of Community\u00a0\u00a0 Planning Understanding Community Capacity and Assets (pdf) Local and Regional Planning (pdf) Engaging Citizen Input Activities: Getting out of the Box (pdf) Encouraging Citizen Input on Parks: A Framework Driven Approach\u00a0 What is a Proximate and Why does it Matter for Park Planning? 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