Bere Island Conservation Plan - The Heritage Council
Bere Island Conservation Plan - The Heritage Council
Bere Island Conservation Plan - The Heritage Council
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<strong>The</strong> management of waste on the island, particularly scrap metal, is considered<br />
a significant issue.<br />
While the level of infrastructure and the social services available on the island<br />
are not seen as limiting factors in terms of maintaining a permanent population,<br />
the lack of recreational opportunities for the youth of the island is.<br />
2.7 DEVELOPMENT<br />
At present, there is no integrated development plan for the island. Development<br />
occurs on an ad hoc basis and is generated by individual entrepreneurs or<br />
community groups. This situation is unlikely to create significant sustainable<br />
employment on the island and may lead to conflict over the exploitation of<br />
scarce resources between the different interest groups.<br />
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