
Roger Downs
Roger Downs is a researcher and professor who specializes in environmental science, particularly in how people relate to natural landscapes and parks. He studies how parks and green spaces are used, managed, and how they can best serve communities. His work aims to improve outdoor spaces for recreation, conservation, and education, ensuring they meet the needs of diverse populations while protecting natural resources. Overall, Downs helps us understand the importance of parks and natural environments for both human well-being and ecological health.