Low-impact development (LID) techniques, such as permeable pavements and rain gardens, help manage stormwater and reduce environmental impact.
Conservation management aims to protect natural resources, maintain biodiversity, and ensure sustainable use of parklands for future generations.
Following the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) guidelines ensures that parks and facilities are accessible to all individuals, including those with disabilities.
A park master plan serves as a long-term guide for park development, conservation, and recreational programming to balance public use and environmental protection.
The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) provides funding for federal, state, and local conservation projects, including parkland preservation and recreation development.
The Endangered Species Act (ESA) was enacted to protect species at risk of extinction by preserving critical habitats, including those within national parks.
