Greening Parks and Sustainable Practices
The DCNR Bureau of Recreation and Conservation is a strong proponent of green/sustainable parks, trails, recreation facilities and conservation areas. The links below are designed to help communities and organizations achieve green/sustainable practices on their public sites.
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To recognize excellence in the public park community for those that demonstrate the integration of green and sustainable park practices |
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Through this interactive map, explore and learn about green and sustainable amenities, practices and resources viable within a community park setting. Use the scrollbar to search elements. Click on letters and numbers to see more information about each element. Mouse over the words full size map to see an overview of the entire park design. |
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Information and resources related to best practices in sustainable site maintenance and development |
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Information and resources related to energy conservation |
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Information and resources related to connecting people to nature |
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A series of documents developed to assist communities with establishing a community garden program |
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Information and resources related to natural landscaping and trees |
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Information and resources related to stormwater best management practices |
