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Collaborative Planning: Cases in Economic and Community Diversification

Collaborative Planning: Cases in Economic and Community Diversification. USDA FS. FS 575.

This report presents twelve case studies on collaborative planning located in alll regions of the nation, with one-half from the Northwest.  In all cases the process of collaboration was directed towards diversifying local economies that historically have been dependent on resource production, particularly timber.  Most communities simultaneously directed efforts at improving the quality of community life as well as the nmber of jobs.  This report also includes ecosystem considerations.