Regional Publications
Landscapes of Opportunity
The Economic Influence of National Parks in Southeast Utah
May 2009
NPCA's new report, Landscapes of Opportunity, profiles local community and business leaders and examines economic data to illustrate the complex, symbiotic relationship between the national parklands in Southeast Utah and their neighbors, and the advantages for each in continuing the region's deliberate approach to planning and compatible development.
Dark Horizons: 10 National Parks Most Threatened by New Coal-Fired Power Plants
May 2008
Americans expect and deserve clean air when they visit our national parks! NPCA's new report highlights the ten national parks most threatened by new coal-fired power plants, and calls on the Administration to abandon its effort to permit more harmful air pollution near national parks.
America's Heritage For Sale
April 2008
To protect our national heritage, NPCA is calling on Congress and the next Administration to provide the funding needed to acquire the critical, 1.8 million acres of private land within the boundaries of our national parks, or risk losing it to development.
An Economic Asset at Risk
December 2006
According to NPCA's economic analysis, America's National Park System generates at least four dollars for state and local economies in return for every one tax dollar that the Federal Government invests in the parks' budgets. Acadia National Park is profiled in this report.
Center for the State of the Parks Reports