AGARWAL (Arun Agarwal) As Dallas continues to face the effects of a changing climate, the creation, maintenance, and expansion of urban parks should be...
A large oak tree is known as “Chuck Norris” at Harwood Park on Friday, Sept. 15, 2023, in Dallas. Well-planned urban parks, like the ones here in Dallas, encourage sustainable urban design principles, thereby reducing the carbon footprint of cities, writes Arun Agarwal.Last month, Robert Kent, the Texas state director at the Trust for Public Land and a fierce advocate for the preservation of open spaces and the creation of accessible parks, voiced a devastating omen.
Parks play a crucial role in enhancing a city’s ability to absorb and recover from the shocks and stresses induced by extreme weather events. These green spaces act as natural buffers against climate-related incidents such as floods, heatwaves and storms. For example, by absorbing excess rainwater and reducing surface runoff, parks can help mitigate flooding risks.
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