Exploring the Distribution of Park Availability, Features, and Quality Across Kansas City, Missouri by Income and Race/Ethnicity: an Environmental Justice Investigation

作者: Katherine B. Vaughan , Andrew T. Kaczynski , Sonja A. Wilhelm Stanis , Gina M. Besenyi , Ryan Bergstrom

DOI: 10.1007/S12160-012-9425-Y

关键词: Built environmentQuality (business)GeographySocioeconomicsHealth psychologyEnvironmental healthEnvironmental justiceDistribution (economics)Physical activityRecreationRace ethnicity

摘要: Background Parks are key community assets for physical activity, but some evidence suggests these resources not equitably distributed.

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