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NRPA's Mission:
" To advance parks, recreation, and
environmental conservation efforts
that enhance the quality of life
for all people. "

Chief Executive Officer
Barbara Tulipane, CAE

Editorial Director
Philip Hayward
phayward@nrpa.org

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Jennifer Barnett
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Columns
4 Perspectives
On the Road

Barbara Tuilpane

Parks & Recreation (Issn 0031-2215) is
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Ridge Rd., Ashburn, VA 20148, a service
organization supported by membership
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6 editor's letter
A Place at the Table

Phil Hayward

17

Advocacy update
The Heat is On
Opportunities for Parks and
Recreation in Proposed
Climate Legislation

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19 Law review

Legal Duty Requires Control
Of Injury Causing Condition

James C. Kozlowski, J.D., Ph.D.

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