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Investment in local open space, greenways and trails is critical

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Investment in local open space, greenways and trails is critical

March 31, 2020 Uncategorized

Investment in local open space, greenways and trails is critical

Guest column by Christopher G. Miller:  In these emotionally and physically trying days of COVID-19 quarantines and social distancing, many people are increasingly turning to iconic parks, trails and green spaces for solace, exercise and restorative access to nature. And that’s great news.

But our current situation is showing us, loudly and clearly, that we need more of them. (READ MORE)

The post Investment in local open space, greenways and trails is critical appeared first on Virginia United Land Trusts.

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