Executive Summary of the Economic Contributions and Ecosystem Services of Springs in the Lower Suwannee and Santa Fe River Basins of North-Central Florida
This study examined the economic contributions, consumer surplus, and ecosystem services provided by recreational use of fifteen major springs sites in north central Florida. The estimated annual economic contributions of springs-related recreational spending in north-central Florida for FY 2012/13...
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This study examined the economic contributions, consumer surplus, and ecosystem services provided by recreational use of fifteen major springs sites in north central Florida. The estimated annual economic contributions of springs-related recreational spending in north-central Florida for FY 2012/13 are summarized. Among the findings, there was $84.2 million in total visitor spending for springs recreation, and 1,160 full- and part-time jobs. This 4-page fact sheet was written by Tatiana Borisova, Alan W. Hodges, and Thomas J. Stevens, and published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, April 2015.
FE958/FE958: Executive Summary of the Economic Contributions and Ecosystem Services of Springs in the Lower Suwannee and Santa Fe River Basins of North-Central Florida (ufl.edu)
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spelling | doaj-art-bab1a23bef504001be74ae7597393a242025-02-07T14:02:24ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092015-05-0120153Executive Summary of the Economic Contributions and Ecosystem Services of Springs in the Lower Suwannee and Santa Fe River Basins of North-Central FloridaTatiana Borisova0Alan W. Hodges1Thomas J. Stevens2University of FloridaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of Florida This study examined the economic contributions, consumer surplus, and ecosystem services provided by recreational use of fifteen major springs sites in north central Florida. The estimated annual economic contributions of springs-related recreational spending in north-central Florida for FY 2012/13 are summarized. Among the findings, there was $84.2 million in total visitor spending for springs recreation, and 1,160 full- and part-time jobs. This 4-page fact sheet was written by Tatiana Borisova, Alan W. Hodges, and Thomas J. Stevens, and published by the UF Department of Food and Resource Economics, April 2015. FE958/FE958: Executive Summary of the Economic Contributions and Ecosystem Services of Springs in the Lower Suwannee and Santa Fe River Basins of North-Central Florida (ufl.edu) https://ojs.test.flvc.org/edis/article/view/129013Ecosystem Services in FloridaRivers and SpringsSuwannee River Valley RegionFE958 |
spellingShingle | Tatiana Borisova Alan W. Hodges Thomas J. Stevens Executive Summary of the Economic Contributions and Ecosystem Services of Springs in the Lower Suwannee and Santa Fe River Basins of North-Central Florida EDIS Ecosystem Services in Florida Rivers and Springs Suwannee River Valley Region FE958 |
title | Executive Summary of the Economic Contributions and Ecosystem Services of Springs in the Lower Suwannee and Santa Fe River Basins of North-Central Florida |
title_full | Executive Summary of the Economic Contributions and Ecosystem Services of Springs in the Lower Suwannee and Santa Fe River Basins of North-Central Florida |
title_fullStr | Executive Summary of the Economic Contributions and Ecosystem Services of Springs in the Lower Suwannee and Santa Fe River Basins of North-Central Florida |
title_full_unstemmed | Executive Summary of the Economic Contributions and Ecosystem Services of Springs in the Lower Suwannee and Santa Fe River Basins of North-Central Florida |
title_short | Executive Summary of the Economic Contributions and Ecosystem Services of Springs in the Lower Suwannee and Santa Fe River Basins of North-Central Florida |
title_sort | executive summary of the economic contributions and ecosystem services of springs in the lower suwannee and santa fe river basins of north central florida |
topic | Ecosystem Services in Florida Rivers and Springs Suwannee River Valley Region FE958 |
url | https://ojs.test.flvc.org/edis/article/view/129013 |
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