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Policy review - The Future of Public Parks in England: Policy Tensions in Funding, Management and Governance
2018
People Place and Policy Online
This paper examines the challenges for effective public parks management caused by increasing pressures on local authority funding due to the UK government's austerity measures. Current policy discourse calls for innovative and entrepreneurial approaches to resolving these challenges. This can bring real benefits and creative approaches to parks management, not least in terms of community engagement and the recognition of the wider public services provided by parks. But tensions can also
doi:10.3351/ppp.2018.9443828693
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