Edmonton Social Planning Council

VITAL TOPIC – GREEN SPACE

Edmonton Vital Signs is an annual checkup conducted by Edmonton Community Foundation, in partnership with Edmonton Social Planning Council, to measure how the community is doing. Vital Topics are a quick but comprehensive look at issues that are timely and important to Edmonton.

NATURAL AREA: spaces identified for the conservation, preservation and/or restoration of natural features, biodiversity, or ecological processes with a relatively low level of human maintenance.

GREEN SPACE: spaces featuring vegetation and other natural elements that range in size, public accessibility, and human management.

PARK: An actively maintained, publicly accessible green space that may contain natural and man-made materials.

Download the information sheet for more details.

ESPC Documents/PUBLICATIONS/A.06.E VITAL SIGNS/A.06.E.1 VITAL TOPICS/2019_VitalTopic_GreenSpaces.pdf