Demand for outdoor recreation in the English National Parks (CRN93)

This document is a summary report of research commissioned by the Countryside Agency arising from the 2002 Defra Review of English National Park Authorities (NPAs). This research investigated the demand for outdoor recreation in English National Parks and explored the capacity of National Parks for meeting that demand. The study also considered whether NPAs were undertaking their second purpose to promote opportunities for the understanding and enjoyment of the special qualities of the National Parks effectively.