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Parks Promoting Physical Activity: Synthesis of Findings From Interventions in Seven National Parks

Problem Addressed: Physical activity and participation in recreation at national parks

Goal(s)/Objective(s): Increase awareness of the health benefits from participation in recreation at national parks and to increase physical activity by park visitors.

Key Findings: Enhancements and replication of these programs represents a promising opportunity for improving partnerships between public health and recreation to increase physical activity.

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Changes in Social Capital and Networks: A Study of Community-Based Environmental Management Through a School-Centered Research Program

Goal(s)/Objective(s): Document the changes in social capital and networks that result from community based K-12 educational collaborations.

Key Findings: There were statistically significant increases in social capital and resilience in social networks after participation in the school-centered CBEMR program leading to an increased community involvement in environmental health management.

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Social Life Cycle Assessment of Palm Oil Biodiesel: a Case Study in Jambi Province of Indonesia

Problem Addressed: Social implications of palm oil biodiesel

Goal(s)/Objective(s): Investigate the social implications of palm oil biodiesel via a case study using a life cycle assessment framework

Key Findings: Efforts must be put to address social hotspots

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Building Trust in Natural Resource Management Within Local Communities: A Case Study of the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie

Problem Addressed: Communities neighboring federally protected natural areas and their administering agency's programs and policies.

Goal(s)/Objective(s): Explores perceptions of trust, expectations for management, as well as constraints to building trust.

Key Findings: Trust is perceived as important to effective management. Several constraints to building trust were identified.

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Park Push Takes a Different Approach

Problem Addressed: Maine national monument perspective from Sportsman's Alliance of Maine

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Q&A with Lucas St. Clair on Maine Woods Monument

Problem Addressed: Outcomes of a proposed national park in Maine

Goal(s)/Objective(s): Clarification of issues from proponents viewpoint

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20 Reasons to Oppose the Proposed National Park in Northern Maine

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Forging a Common Vision for Maine’s North Woods

Problem Addressed: Challenges and opportunities facing Maine's North Woods

Recommendation: A regional vision should seek rural renewal through economic diversification strategies that take advantage of the region's social and natural assets.

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