Obliteration of footpaths by development
- Disappearance of walking trails
Incidence
Since the 1930's, urban development has obliterated 30% of America's footpaths. Some 200,000 miles of trails led through national forests in 1940: only half as many remain.
Broader
Aggravates
Reduces
Related
Strategy
Value
SDG
Metadata
Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
Development » Development
Recreation » Outdoor activities
Transportation, telecommunications » Pedestrians
Content quality
Unpresentable
Language
English
1A4N
E3874
DOCID
11538740
D7NID
136859
Last update
May 20, 2022