CWRl usrary Ecological-Economic Modeling In the Cache River Basin: The Challenge of Ecological-Econo—mic Modeling on a Watershed Basin A Potential Framework for Sustainable Development Final Report Submitted to The Illinois Field Office of The Nature Conservancy By Roger Beckae John Burde1*, Kevin Davied Robert Gates", , , Thomas Hollenhorstc Steven Kraftae David Sharpede , , , Michael Wagner8 and Alan Woolfce , department of Agribusiness Economics department of Forestry Cooperative Wildlife Research Laboratory department of Geography eCo-Principal Investigators Southern Illinois University Carbondale (Senior Authorship is not Assigned) April, 1993 Ecological-Economic Modeling In the Cache River Basin: The Challenge of Ecological-Econo—mic Modeling on a Watershed Basin A Potential Framework for Sustainable Development Final Report Submitted to The Illinois Field Office of The Nature Conservancy By Roger Beckae John Burde1*, Kevin Davied Robert Gates", , , Thomas Hollenhorstc Steven Kraftae David Sharpede , , , Michael Wagner3 and Alan Woolfce , department of Agribusiness Economics department of Forestry Cooperative Wildlife Research Laboratory department of Geography eCo-Principal Investigators Southern Illinois University Carbondale (Senior Authorship is not Assigned) April, 1993 Contents List of Tables iii List of Figures vi Executive Summary vii Introduction 17 Approach 20 Ecological Description of the Area 26 Economic Description of the Area 37 Methods 47 Ecological Assessments 47 Economic Assessments 54 Estimation of Agricultural Impacts 59 Estimation of Recreational Impacts 65 Estimation of Economic Effects of Recreational Impacts 94 Results of Analyses 102 Ecological Assessment 102 Economic Assessment 125 Conclusions 135 A Replicable Framework for the Integration of Ecological and Economic Concerns in Land-Use Planning 140 Acknowledgments and Notes 147 Suggestions for a Second Round of Ecological- Economic Modeling and Applications 148 Literature Cited 153 Appendix Tables 160 li Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2012 with funding from CARLI: Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois http://archive.org/details/ecologicaleconomOObeck