Study evaluates the economic value of Seattle's parks, related to property value, tourism, direct use, health, community cohesion, clean water, and clean air. The parks generate nearly $20 million in tax revenue, boost property values by $80 million, and save residents $64 million in medical costs.
http://cloud.tpl.org/pubs/ccpe-seattle-park-benefits-repo...
Year: 2011
Organization/Source: The Trust for Public Land
Topic tags: Economic Benefits of Parks
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