Benefits Study Result for Potomac Heritage Trail: Health, Transportation, Economics, and Equity

When:
February 2, 2022 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm America/New York Timezone
2022-02-02T14:00:00-05:00
2022-02-02T15:00:00-05:00

RegistrationRequirements: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIof-qrqj4oGtdMYuY_5EnY-WefKC52jYM3

Other Notes: JoinNVRC to learn the highlights and tools on benefits from the Potomac Heritagetrail, a recreational, scenic trail that includes 140 miles of planned andexisting trail.  The study will be released January 27, 2022 and estimatestens of millions of miles walked and biked in our region, and almost $494million in annual health, economic and transportation benefits to the region,with an increase 7.7 million additional miles walked and biked annually, an $80million in annual benefits once trail gaps are completed.  The study includedan equity analysis to explore access to the trail from socially vulnerablecommunities.

 

This webinar is open to stakeholders, land managers, andanyone interested in the trail, the webinar will share the study findingsproducts, including the dashboard, executive summary, infographics, anddetailed report. All materials are available here: https://www.novaregion.org/1533/Equity-and-Economic-Study