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minus-squareEphera@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46·3 days agoI believe, the solution to that is more parks.
minus-squareGalacticGrapefruit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·3 days agoSupplementary solution: abolish billboards and oversized/tall signposts.
minus-squareflames5123@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 days agoHawaii did this, and it looks amazing. Other states have banned billboards too.
minus-squareOtter@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·3 days agoThis actually does seem to work. Vancouver has a LOT of parks, and I don’t find them crowded or underutilized. It’s a nice balance where there are people to talk to but you can find your own quiet spot too https://vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/parks-gardens-and-beaches.aspx Apparently we have 250 parks, making up 11% of Vancouver’s land mass
minus-squarerabber@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoYeah look at my city on a map, Victoria BC. Like half the city is green space and I can easily find solitude.
I believe, the solution to that is more parks.
Supplementary solution: abolish billboards and oversized/tall signposts.
Hawaii did this, and it looks amazing. Other states have banned billboards too.
This actually does seem to work. Vancouver has a LOT of parks, and I don’t find them crowded or underutilized. It’s a nice balance where there are people to talk to but you can find your own quiet spot too
https://vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/parks-gardens-and-beaches.aspx
Apparently we have 250 parks, making up 11% of Vancouver’s land mass
Yeah look at my city on a map, Victoria BC. Like half the city is green space and I can easily find solitude.