Adaptive and inclusive programming are essential to communities, providing more access to a wider variety of people of all abilities. A recent poll conducted by the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) showed that U.S. adults are highly supportive of adaptive and inclusive recreation programming provided through local park and recreation agencies.

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) has released economic data for 2021 exhibiting outdoor recreation’s powerful and positive economic impact on the U.S. economy. These new numbers show outdoor recreation generates $862 billion in economic output and 4.5 million jobs.

The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA) is inviting public review and comments on revisions to the new PHTA/ICC-2 Standard for Public Pool and Spa Operations and Maintenance.

Together the ASLA Climate Action Plan and the Climate Action Field Guide for ASLA Members chart a pathway for landscape architects to achieve zero greenhouse gas emissions in their projects and operations and increase carbon sequestration by 2040.

 

According to a Trust for Public Land analysis, on Election Day, voters approved nearly $8.7 billion in new funding for parks, climate resilience, and land conservation.

EdgeRider Mini Golf is the name of a new pre-designed nine- or 18-hole portable modular mini golf course featuring a new miniature golf ball edge transfer system.

Ecore International announced the hiring of Debra Lechner as Chief Marketing Officer.

Aquatic Development Group (ADG) joined Chickasaw Nation’s groundbreaking ceremony for the new 140-acre OKANA Resort & Indoor Waterpark, where ADG is on the team as the designer/builder of the aquatic amenities.

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