Park Access and Quality in Mountain West Cities, 2023

Authors

Maryam Raja, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Julia Salangsang, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Vanessa M. Booth, University of Nevada, Las VegasFollow
Caitlin J. Saladino, Brookings Mountain West & The Lincy InstituteFollow
William E. Brown Jr., Brookings Mountain WestFollow

Document Type

Report

Publication Date

9-12-2023

Publication Title

Environment Fact Sheet No. 17

Publisher

The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West

First page number:

1

Last page number:

2

Abstract

This fact sheet presents data from a 2023 publication from The Trust for Public Land ParkScore® Index1 which provides data on public parks for the 100 largest cities in the United States. The fact sheet includes park scores for the cities in the Mountain West states of Nevada, Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico. This fact sheet expands upon a previously published fact sheet on park access and quality from 2020.

Keywords

Accessibility; Quality; Environment; Acreage; Investment: Equity

Disciplines

Environmental Studies | Health Policy | Recreation, Parks and Tourism Administration | Urban, Community and Regional Planning | Urban Studies and Planning

File Format

pdf

File Size

122 KB

Language

English

Publisher Citation

Raja, M., Salangsang, J., Booth, V.M., Saladino, C.J., Brown, W.E. (2023). Park Access and Quality in Mountain West Cities, 2023. The Data Hub at The Lincy Institute and Brookings Mountain West. Environment Fact Sheet No. 17, 1-2.

Repository Citation

Raja, M., Salangsang, J., Booth, V. M., Saladino, C. J., Brown, W. E. (2023). Park Access and Quality in Mountain West Cities, 2023. Environment Fact Sheet No. 17 1-2.
Available at: https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/bmw_lincy_env/17