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Response Category | Number of Managers Reporting | |||
A Present Concern | An Emerging Concern Within 10 Years | Total | Pct of Responses (Total / 220) | |
Ability To Carry Out Management Tasks | ||||
Funding Issues | 62 | 13 | 75 | 42% |
Staffing Issues | 51 | 14 | 65 | 38% |
Visitor Management Issues | ||||
Recreation Impacts on Natural Resources | 34 | 16 | 50 | 28% |
Competing Resource Uses | 16 | 9 | 25 | 14% |
All Terrain Vehicles (ATV's) | 13 | 4 | 17 | 10% |
Competing Expectations | ||||
Relationship with Natural Resource Agencies and Organizations | 16 | 22 | 38 | 21% |
Agency Regulations/Policies/Priorities | 15 | 19 | 34 | 19% |
Safety Issues | 7 | 3 | 10 | 6% |
Public Education/Awareness | 5 | 3 | 8 | 5% |
Environmental Quality | ||||
Water Quality | 25 | 11 | 36 | 20% |
Water Supply/Allocation | 14 | 10 | 24 | 14% |
Erosion | 13 | 2 | 15 | 8% |
Sedimentation | 8 | 3 | 11 | 6% |
Mining Issues | 8 | 1 | 9 | 5% |
Pollution | 4 | 5 | 9 | 5% |
Habitat/Species Management Issues | ||||
Terrestrial Habitat Management | 17 | 13 | 30 | 17% |
Invasive Species and Disease | 16 | 10 | 26 | 17% |
Endangered Species | 12 | 9 | 21 | 12% |
Aquatic Habitat Management | 6 | 3 | 9 | 5% |
Environmental Restoration | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2% |
Inventory/Monitoring | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2% |
Land Use Trends | ||||
Land Use Changes at Project Boundaries | 19 | 7 | 26 | 15% |
Regional Development | 10 | 16 | 26 | 15% |
Encroachment | 11 | 8 | 19 | 11% |
Shoreline Development | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2% |
Cultural Resource Issues | 7 | 0 | 7 | 4% |
Miscellaneous Comments | 36 | 8 | 44 | 25% |
Technical Problems
Updated: April 11, 2003