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Committee for a Sustainable Emerald Coast November 8, 2007

This document outlines the prioritization and scale of recommendations for environmental stewardship in the Emerald Coast region, including links to other sustainable areas and issues. It considers the level of challenges, importance, costs, urgency, and benefits associated with each recommendation.

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Committee for a Sustainable Emerald Coast November 8, 2007

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  1. Committee for a Sustainable Emerald CoastNovember 8, 2007 Environmental Stewardship Subcommittee DRAFT Recommendations

  2. Prioritization Scale Links= connections/integration with other sustainable areas/issues (e.g. economic (+1); growth (+1); education, health care & culture (+1) Difficulty= level of challenges facing agreement on policy and implementation including available funding source(s) (More=-3, Moderate=-2, Less=-1) Importance= to achieving a sustainable and livable Emerald Coast region by 2030 (Most=+3, Moderate=+2, Less=+1) Costs= scale of the investment of resources needed (High=-3, Medium=-2, Low=-1) Urgency=critical need to act now- (Most=+3, Moderate=+2, Less=+1) Benefits= level of short and long term benefits from investments (High=+3, Medium=+2, Low=+1) =Total is the sum of the scores of the preceding six criteria

  3. Example Policy Guideline: • Protect and preserve the unique natural qualities of our region with a viable, healthy, interconnected network of natural systems. (Priority score = +5.6)

  4. Natural Resources Potential Conservation Land Acquisitions Source: The Nature Conservancy, Florida Natural Areas Inventory (FNAI), & Eglin AFB 8

  5. Environmental Stewardship

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