Benefits and Economic Impacts Associated with the Canadian Heritage Rivers System

Type
Publication
Authors
GOC-CHRS ( Canadian Heritage Rivers System - Government of Canada )
TOG ( The Outspan Group )
 
Category
SCIWC Library  [ Browse Items ]
Publication Year
1997 
Pages
58 
Subject
Economic Impacts associated with the Canadian Heritage River System 
Abstract
"Introduction

This report has been prepared at the request of the Canadian Heritage Rivers Board with a view to providing quantitative estimates of the benefits and economic impacts derived from the Canadian Heritage Rivers System. It is hoped that this report will form the basis for further consideration of the significant economic values associated with member rivers of the system." 
Description
This document was produced by The Outspan Group for the Canadian Heritage Rivers Board.

It is a review of the economic impact and benefits that surround having the designation of a Canadian Heritage River

Topics Include:
- The Canadian Heritage River System
- Economic Assessment of Protected Areas
- Types of Assessment Frameworks
- Proposed CHRS Economic Valuation Framework
- Economic Impacts of CHRS Rivers
- Economic Benefits of CHRS Rivers
- Conclusion
- Appendix 1-4: Characteristics of CHRS Rivers, Consumer Price Indices and Canada/US Exchange Rates, Summary of Information from Other Studies on the Benefits of Various Activities, Statistics on Recreational Fisheries, Wildlife and Adventure Travel in Canada
- Annex: Detailed Economic Impact Results by Province Based on CHRS-related and River User Spending 
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