Special Interest
Overview Studies have shown that parks are essential to the economy. Not only do parks generate sizable revenue from tourism, travel and recreation, but they support countless jobs and local businesses. This in return increases the property value of areas around the parks, further generating revenue (WeConservePA, n.d.). Aside
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Science & Tech
CleanMon is a machine that collects or “eats” waste that is found in the environment. CleanMon is based on a machine that cleans up the beach called BeBot and it sifts through sand to collect waste. This technology developed by the Searial Cleaners was intended to remove waste and have
Numbers
This survey was sent to park managers to gather information about park management in regard to conservation and recreation. These questions ask about park trails, waste disposal, watercraft recreation and sustainability. This survey sought to provide information that would guide project designs to minimize the impact of human recreation on