Show LM Open Space In Cities There is open space in and it must be a Utah State University landscape architect ACCORDING TO Associate Professor Gerald L. Smith a survey of America's ten largest cities showed that one-fifth of each city is uncommitted old-fashioned concept that parks cannot be provided for in our densely built-up cities because of lack of land is simply not Smith THE architect feels that a variety of natural tracts of land within or near urban areas must be considered for public He includes river old military flood and old newly-found areas involve rights above already existing land uses such as downtown even above sewage treatment BY THE year eight out of ten people added to our present population total will live in urban In the next fifteen years there will be 30 million people adding the population of another New Los and continued shortage of gasoline would mean a shift from long distance driving to use National Parks to increased use of nearby local and state recreation With lack of mobility and the change of recreation mental stress for urban dwellers could he LEISURE will mean more urban people spending time at With a lack of open space recreation areas in urban there will undoubtedly be increased energy consumption to run air television sets and to do home for and to operate outdoor tools and the landscape architect must become a conscious effort to integrate open space and park development with patterns of urban air and those areas for shopping and Smith and physical planning must become a single |