5/16/2023 0 Comments Minecraft observatory![]() ![]() ![]() Matt Schell, Anderson County’s Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism Glenn Brill Visitors paddle down the Saluda River with a wheelchair strapped to the kayak. Here, she is using a floating kayak launch to get onto the water. Inclusive Recreation on the Saluda River Blueway Usually bound to her wheelchair, Sandy Hanebrink is an Anderson County resident who is quadriplegic and has limited upper body mobility. In collaboration with ASLA, NPS-RTCA supports locally led projects focused on conserving, connecting, and restoring lands and waters across the nation to build healthy neighborhoods, power local economies, and help communities become resilient to a changing climate.Ī few projects that have resulted from our partnership: Our partnership focuses on bringing everyone to the table to ensure the long-term success of the project and its benefits to the community.Įach project extends the missions of the NPS and aligns with the Biden-Harris Administration’s “America the Beautiful” initiative. We provide pro-bono facilitation and planning assistance to neighborhoods, nonprofit organizations, tribes, and state and local governments – helping them turn their visions into a reality. Together, we pair the planning skills of NPS-RTCA staff with the design expertise of ASLA members to help communities plan and manage their natural, recreational, and cultural resources. Through this national partnership, NPS-RTCA staff identify projects that would benefit from the expertise of licensed landscape architects and recruit ASLA members who can volunteer their time and skills. ![]() NPSĭuring World Landscape Architecture Month, the National Park Service highlights the results of our enduring partnership with the American Society of Landscape Architectsįor more than 20 years, the National Park Service – Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance program (NPS-RTCA) and the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) have collaborated with communities across the country on more than 80 conservation and outdoor recreation projects. NPS-RTCA project managers and ASLA landscape architects brainstorming during a public design workshop for North Beach Eco Park in Corpus Christi, Texas. ![]()
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