Impacts of Developing Urban Parks on Health, Economic and Social Perspectives

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Contents
INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3
Analysis...........................................................................................................................................3
CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................6
RECOMMENDATION...................................................................................................................7
REFERENCES................................................................................................................................8

INTRODUCTION
Urban Parks means the park which are located in cities. These parks offers to recreation
and provides a space for greenery for the residents of people who are living their and for tourists.
These are maintained by the government agencies on the local level (Charfeddine, 2017). These
parks are used for the purpose of playgrounds, running, fitness, sports fields, picnic facilities and
other activities.
There are many benefits of urban park such as they encourage the people to do physical
activities which leads to their healthy mental and physical health and helps in reducing the stress
of them. The green space provides the high level of satisfaction in life which helps them in
keeping happy from inside (D’Alessio, Avolio and Charles, 2019). It is beneficial for the
environment also. It plays a major role in maintaining the temperature, managing the food and
other raw materials which are necessary for the survival of living beings. Further there are some
challenges faced in allocation the urban parks such as It is difficult to measure the usage of parks
in an area. The authority has to analysis the need for green space. They have to examine the
environmental conditions (Ilias and et. al., 2020). They have to analysis its cost and how to
expand it in developing the urban parks.
The main objective behind this report is to analysis the impacts of developing the urban
parks on Health, Economic and Social Impacts . This report has discussed about these impacts so
that it will be easy for the authority to determine the needs of urban parks in United Kingdom
(VanLangen and et. al., 2020). The main focus of this report is on the Economic Impact which
includes the job opportunities, what is the cost to the tax payer of building the park and attraction
of new enterprises to develop in that area.
ANALYSIS
This report is discussed about the benefits and challenges which are associated with
urban parks so it makes easy for authority to make corrective actions and strategies in order to
deal with challenges. In addition to this identifying the different impacts which are as follows:
The Economic Impacts: The urban park helps in saving the energy by the development
of the vegetation process it helps in reducing the cost of cooling the building because green spac
and trees helps in maintaining the temperature of the surroundings(Dillaman 2020). They also
helps in managing the water resources as the utilised water can be further utilised for the plants