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94: Making the Outdoors Inclusive with Parker Bushman
Jun 3, 2024
Parker Bushman, CEO of Ecoinclusive Strategies, discusses making outdoors inclusive for everyone, addressing disparities in access, racist roots in conservation, and elitism in outdoor communities. They emphasize breaking down barriers and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in outdoor spaces. Parker also shares insights on ableism, community engagement, and advice for finding enjoyable outdoor activities.
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- Access to nature positively impacts mental and physical health, but disparities exist based on race and socioeconomic status.
- Historical segregation and systemic discrimination have led to unequal distribution of green spaces and health disparities.
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Importance of Inclusive Outdoor Spaces
Creating inclusive outdoor spaces is vital, as access to nature positively impacts mental and physical health. However, disparities in outdoor access exist based on socioeconomic status and race, affecting life expectancy and quality of life. Historical segregation and systemic discrimination have led to unequal distribution of green spaces and health disparities.
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