Comments on: Study Suggests Maine Can Receive a Boost from Eco-Tourism http://www.psfk.com/2005/09/study_suggests_.html Good Ideas Report Sun, 21 Mar 2010 09:36:24 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Nick Aster http://www.psfk.com/2005/09/study_suggests_.html/comment-page-1#comment-3714 Nick Aster Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-3714 <p>This reminds me of a great article that appeared in the National Parks magazing a while ago about Maine's Acadia National park, and the proof that the park (aside from it's natural beauty) is, in fact, worth more in it's current state in pure economic terms, than if they cut down and sold every single tree. </p> <p>Check out the article here:</p> <p>http://www.npca.org/magazine/2003/may_june/forum.asp</p> This reminds me of a great article that appeared in the National Parks magazing a while ago about Maine’s Acadia National park, and the proof that the park (aside from it’s natural beauty) is, in fact, worth more in it’s current state in pure economic terms, than if they cut down and sold every single tree.

Check out the article here:

http://www.npca.org/magazine/2003/may_june/forum.asp

]]> By: Rebecca Carter http://www.psfk.com/2005/09/study_suggests_.html/comment-page-1#comment-3715 Rebecca Carter Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 #comment-3715 <p>Nick, to your point, another article showing that our investment in nature, such as with trees or even coral reefs, pays off.</p> <p>http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20050914/sc_nm/environment_costs_dc_2</p> Nick, to your point, another article showing that our investment in nature, such as with trees or even coral reefs, pays off.

http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/nm/20050914/sc_nm/environment_costs_dc_2

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