Section 1 - Lewis County Soil and Water Conservation District
Section 1 - Lewis County Soil and Water Conservation District
Section 1 - Lewis County Soil and Water Conservation District
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Black River <strong>Water</strong>shed Stakeholder Outreach Plan<br />
3. What opportunities exist for the protection <strong>and</strong> conservation of natural resources in the<br />
region?<br />
4. What investment is needed to address environmental concerns in the region?<br />
FORESTRY FOCUS GROUP QUESTIONS<br />
1. Where are the most significant resources for the forestry industry in the region?<br />
2. Describe recent trends impacting the forestry sector.<br />
3. What are the most significant environmental issues associated with the forestry industry in the<br />
region?<br />
4. What threats do you see to the future of the forestry sector in the region?<br />
5. What kinds of investments, if any, are required to ensure the viability of the forestry industry in<br />
the region?<br />
OUTDOOR RECREATION FOCUS GROUP QUESTIONS<br />
1. What activities or attractions draw significant numbers of visitors to the region? At what times<br />
of year?<br />
2. Where do most of the visitors to the region come from? Do you see differences in visitor<br />
origins when you look at destinations across the region?<br />
3. What are some of the issues facing outdoor recreation amenities / tourism destinations?<br />
4. Are there any tourism markets that you think the region could attract that are not being<br />
targeted? What are some of the opportunities?<br />
5. Any negative impacts to natural resources?<br />
TOURISM AND RECREATION FOCUS GROUP QUESTIONS<br />
1. What activities or attractions draw significant numbers of visitors to the region?<br />
2. Where do most of the visitors to the region come from? Do you see differences in visitor<br />
origins when you look at destinations across the region?<br />
3. What are some of the issues facing tourism amenities/destinations?<br />
4. Are there any tourism markets that you think the region could attract that are not being<br />
targeted?<br />
5. What are the most significant impacts that recreation / tourism activities in the region have on<br />
the quality of natural resources?<br />
Information obtained from each of the focus group meetings was summarized <strong>and</strong> compiled for future<br />
review <strong>and</strong> reference. A full summary of all comments can be found in Appendix 5 of this report.<br />
1.2.4 Public Meetings<br />
To be completed after final public meetings held in Fall 2008.<br />
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