Public & Private Agencies

Analyzing the Economic Impacts of Natural Resource and Recreation Investments

Program: Visitor and spending information from similar recreation settings in Iowa are used to estimate expected economic impacts associated with investing in local and regional natural resource facilities.

Audience: Local government officials, outdoor recreation or natural resource organizations, volunteer groups

Sponsor/Provider: Extension Community and Economic Development

Estimated Fee:

$1,000-$3,000 for complete study and report, depending on scale of analysis and scenarios examined.  Presentation materials are available to help raise awareness.

Location: Program can be offered throughout the state of Iowa.

Availability: 3-6 per year, depending on detail and data required

Delivery Schedule: Reports provided 4-6 weeks from receiving data.

For more information please contact:

Daniel Otto, Extension Economist and Professor of Economics

166c Heady Hall

Iowa State University

Ames, IA 50011

515.294-6147

dmotto@iastate.edu

 


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