areas from various neighbourhoods in a metropolitan area. The study, which encompassed 30 different parks and green places, was carried out in partnership with the City Planning Department. Table 1 tabulates the parameters of urban green spaces. Park No. Size of the Park (acres) Distance to the Nearest Residential Area (meters) Park Amenities (count) Average Daily

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Researchers gathered information on several criteria connected to urban green areas from various neighbourhoods in a metropolitan area. The study, which encompassed 30 different parks and green places, was carried out in partnership with the City Planning Department. Table 1 tabulates the parameters of urban green spaces.

Park No.

Size of the Park (acres)

Distance to the Nearest Residential Area (meters)

Park Amenities (count)

Average Daily Visitors

1

5

150

8

200

2

10

300

12

350

3

8

200

10

280

4

7

250

9

240

5

12

180

15

400

6

6

320

6

180

7

9

280

11

320

8

4

120

5

150

9

11

210

14

380

10

3

270

7

160

11

14

150

18

450

12

5

350

9

220

13

8

180

11

300

14

10

250

13

360

15

6

200

10

260

16

9

300

12

340

17

12

170

16

420

18

7

280

8

200

19

13

240

14

380

20

4

190

6

140

21

11

220

13

320

22

8

260

10

280

23

5

130

7

170

24

10

290

15

400

25

7

180

9

230

26

9

310

11

300

27

6

240

8

180

28

12

200

14

360

29

3

260

5

130

30

8

280

12

340

1

5

150

8

200

2

10

300

12

350

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1. What are possible limitations and/or challenges of the study?

2.Comment on the number and characteristics of the parks selected for the study.

3.  Identify a top journal where the researchers may publish the findings. Justify your choice.

4.  In your opinion, could there be any possible ethical issues in the study?

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