{"id":1943,"date":"2023-02-17T16:01:37","date_gmt":"2023-02-17T16:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/herofortheplanet.org\/hackensack\/?page_id=1943"},"modified":"2023-10-13T18:34:26","modified_gmt":"2023-10-13T18:34:26","slug":"recreation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/herofortheplanet.org\/hackensack\/explore\/recreation\/","title":{"rendered":"Recreation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t<h5>explore<\/h5>\n<h1>Recreation<\/h1>\n\t<p>People have always used the water for fun and relaxation.\u00a0 You can imagine, even thousands of years ago, children playing in the shallows of a river or lake with splashing and laughing.\u00a0 Today, we have many types of water recreation from swimming and boating, to fishing, diving, and sightseeing.\u00a0 Are there other types of aquatic recreation you can think of?<\/p>\n\t\t\t\tpencil icon\n\t<h3>Inquiry Questions to Start With<\/h3>\t\t\n\t\t\t<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">What are the ways that humans use water for recreation?<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Where are there water-related recreation opportunities in the watershed?\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">How are local communities supported or damaged by these recreation opportunities?<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Are there areas where one should not use the water for some forms of recreation, like swimming? Where and why?<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">How has the watershed been changed to create or support recreational activities?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t<h2><b>Research Resources<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Read:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><u><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.epa.gov\/report-environment\/recreational-waters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EPA-Recreational Waters:<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/u><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/extension.umn.edu\/shoreland-properties\/limiting-impact-recreation-water-quality\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Limiting impact of recreation on water quality (from Minnesota)<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.njsea.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NJ Sports and Recreation Authority<\/a> (website)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dep.nj.gov\/dsr\/fish-advisories-studies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NJ Department of Environmental Protection &#8211; NJ Fish Consumption Advisories<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\n\t\tWatch:\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/p9-evxIx5io\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<h3>\n\t\tListen:\n\t<\/h3>\n\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/player\/embed\/462918329\/464469888\" width=\"100%\" height=\"290\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" title=\"NPR embedded audio player\"><\/iframe>\n\t<h3><b>Essential Questions<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>What benefits have been resulted from the changes to the river\/\u00a0 watershed in terms of RECREATION?<\/li>\n<li>What problems or threats have resulted from the changes to the river\/ watershed in terms of RECREATION?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/herofortheplanet.org\/hackensack\/human-needs-are-in-the-drivers-seat\/#uses\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tExplore other Uses\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n<h5>\n\t\tYes, this is the Use of the river we want to focus on!\n\t<\/h5>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/herofortheplanet.org\/hackensack\/explore\/whats-the-problem\/\" target=\"_self\" role=\"button\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLet&#8217;s Define the Problem\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>explore Recreation People have always used the water for fun and relaxation.\u00a0 You can imagine, even thousands of years ago, children playing in the shallows of a river or lake with splashing and laughing.\u00a0 Today, we have many types of water recreation from swimming and boating, to fishing, diving, and sightseeing.\u00a0 Are there other types [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary cf-quest-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/herofortheplanet.org\/hackensack\/explore\/recreation\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":0,"parent":42,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1943","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/herofortheplanet.org\/hackensack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/herofortheplanet.org\/hackensack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/herofortheplanet.org\/hackensack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/herofortheplanet.org\/hackensack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/herofortheplanet.org\/hackensack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/herofortheplanet.org\/hackensack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1943\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/herofortheplanet.org\/hackensack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/42"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/herofortheplanet.org\/hackensack\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}