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<strong>Kangaroo</strong> <strong>Island</strong> Futures Authority Draft Economic Impact of Agriculture and Tourism7. The development and application of environmental policy that places constraints oneconomic development in order to conserve and enhance natural assets8. The development and application of wildlife protection and resource management policysuch as Marine Parks9. The costs of development and returns on investment for comparable development on<strong>Kangaroo</strong> <strong>Island</strong> and alternative sites on the mainland10. Constraints related to emergency plans such as action plans for natural risks like bushfireand other extreme eventsTourism Growth Limiters1. The quality and availability of ‘gateway’ infrastructure providing access to <strong>Kangaroo</strong> <strong>Island</strong>or from <strong>Kangaroo</strong> <strong>Island</strong> to other destinations. Examples include:a. marinas such as Christmas Cove and <strong>Kingscote</strong>b. boat ramps and other service points with mixed use such as emergency services,recreational fishing and commercial fishing safe havens.2. The upgrade and addition of tourism infrastructure such as ‘hero (iconic) experiences’ andaccommodation with a focus on the high end market and encouraging visitors to staylonger3. Support for industry development appropriate for tourism linkage such as agriculture,viticulture, wine making, art, culture, recreation and sport to encourage food and winetourism, art and culture tourism and recreation / adventure tourism4. The role of land use planning such as appropriate zoning for tourism development likeaccommodation, farm stay and microenterprise development5. The development and maintenance of public and private facilities including camping andcaravanning parks, rest stations, ablutions and liquid waste sumps for boat andrecreational vehicle use6. Natural limits for visitor flows to key attractions based on environmental, wildlifeprotection or logistical (e.g. safe road carrying capacity) factorsAgriculture Growth Limiters1. Allocation of water resources2. Threat of pest and disease incursions on clean green image (as well as cost and yieldeffects)3. Fragmentation and loss of productive agricultural land to other land uses4. Development Plan regulations that prevent, or make difficult, a change in land use5. Lack of incentives and opportunities to develop value adding clusters and medium to largevalue adding opportunitiesSummary of consultation1. Generally speaking the consultation confirmed that the <strong>Kangaroo</strong> <strong>Island</strong> tourism industryhad considerable potential for growth and there was optimism amongst thosestakeholders consulted.e c o n s e a r c hPage| 10

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