Improving Access to and Use of Trails for Youth from Under-Resourced Communities
Research identifying evidence-based trail studies that promote and/or increase trial use among youth from under-resourced communities.
Organization
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Publication Date
2020
Location
National or Global
Topic
Health
IDEA
Infrastructure
Participation
Activity
Bicycling
Birding/Wildlife viewing
Hiking/Running
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