Parks Corporate Video

Explore the debate on public vs. private parks with insights from the "Taking Parks" video. Learn about funding, management, and community roles in park maintenance, and consider alternatives to privatization for sustainable public spaces.

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Watch the video then answer the questions below, numbering your answers.Taking Parks Corporate Video1.What is the difference between a private park and a public park? Is one better than theother? Why or why not?A private park is owned and operated by an individual or organization, while a public park isowned and operated by the government. Both have their advantages and disadvantages, andwhether one is better than the other depends on various factors such as funding, management,and accessibility.2.Should people who run parks be allowed to make a profit? Why or Why not?People who run parks should be allowed to make a profit, as long as they provide qualityservices and maintain the park's integrity. However, there should be regulations in place toensure that the park remains accessible to the public and that the profits are not made at theexpense of the park's natural resources.3.Some of the public parks in this video were shown badly kept and barren but wererejuvenated after private companies took them over. Why do you think this was thecase?The rejuvenation of poorly maintained public parks after private companies took them overcould be due to better management, increased funding, and a focus on profit-making. However,it is important to note that not all public parks require private intervention to improve.4.Shirley Kressel says, "we don't need to do this." What is an alternative? How do youthink things should be done concerning parks?An alternative to privatizing public parks could be to increase government funding and improvemanagement practices. This could involve hiring more staff, implementing sustainable practices,and involving the community in park maintenance and decision-making.

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