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RESOURCE POTENTIAL AND CONSERVATION VALUES CONSERVATION ZONES Traditional Land Use and Occupancy Wildlife Habitat Value Archeology, Rare Features, Historic Sites 2/15 ARCHEOLOGY, HISTORIC SITES & RARE FEATURES Evidence of past human use Requirements for protection Development must avoid these areas Rare Features Conservation strategies 3/15 DEVELOPMENT ZONES Environmental Heritage Potential Potential Nature Potential Cultural Potential Ecology Potential 4/15 TOURISM PRODUCT CATEGORIES HARD ADVENTURE And Soft Adventure Cultural And Heritage ECO-TOURISM And Natural Beauty CONSUMPTIVE TOURISM And Recreation . 5/15 ZONES Multiple Use Zones: all development uses permitted subject to general regulations Uncertain Zones: conservation and development hold equal priority, no decision possible Conservation Zones: no development permitted 6/15 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ASSESSMENT MODEL Model Structure User Input Economic Impact Model (Input-Output) Labour Force Model Government Tax and Revenue Model Population and Demographic Model 7/15 ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT MODEL OUTPUTS Economic Assessment Model: generates direct, indirect and induced estimates reflecting the level of development in 5 key sectors for the following: Gross Production GDP or Value Added by Industry Labour Income Employment by Industry Tax revenues to the Government and local organizations 6. Population and workforce 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 8/15 TOURISM ECONOMICS Must be compared with value of Resource Extraction Additional Benefits: › › › › › › › Supports Individuals Traditional and Subsistence Lifestyles; Low Capital or Low Infrastructure Self-employment Opportunities; Promotes cultural sharing and can renew interest in cultural values and traditions Must minimize Impacts on the natural environment; Sustainable Industry not subject to the boom and bust like Resource Extraction Industries 9/15 INDICATIONS! Development Higher Inward migration Development Gross Domestic Product Gross Expenditure Labor Demand Lower Employment Opportunities Tax Revenue Terms and conditions of development Manage Potential Development Impacts 10/15 SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND ECOLOGICAL VALUES 11/15 CUMULATIVE EFFECTS RESEARCH Cumulative Effects identify the overall impact of many developments together, over time Vision and priorities of resource deployment Cumulative Effects Indicators – characteristics: • Physical-Chemical; Economic; Ecological; Land and Resource Use; and Social and culture Thresholds - define the point indicator changes to an unacceptable condition in zone; • Levels of acceptable change • Balance economic, human, ecological, social and cultural, environmental, and, heritage. Measure progress towards objectives 12/15 INDICATORS AND THRESHOLDS 1 Proposed Indicators: › Physical/Chemical › Air Quality Water Quality Ecological Habitat Availability Specialized Habitat Features Core Habitat Fish Habitat 13/15 INDICATORS AND THRESHOLDS 2 Proposed Indicators: › Ecology and environment › Total Disturbed Area Significant and Environmental Features Social Significant Cultural Features Community Population Labor Participation Revenue by Sector Visual Quality 14/15 END
