FSH 1909.17 - ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL ANALYSIS HANDBOOK 8/85 WO Sec. 38.4, Exhibit 2 WORKSHEET: Social Effects Matrix Alternative: C Outputs and significant practices: Because of reduced expenditures in timber and roading activities, timber harvest is reduced by 10 percent during the first 3 decades. Range and habitat improvements allow 25 percent increase in domestic AUM's and 10 percent increase in deer herd. Large developed recreation site in Green Pine Valley south of Pineville will quadruple RVD's on the Green Pine Ranger District by 1995. C A T E G O R I E S O F S O C I A L E F F E C T S Population Change and Lifestyle, (Work, Leisure, Attitudes, Beliefs, Social Organization** UNITS OF ANALYSIS Land-Use Patterns* Customs, etc.)** and Values** (Cohesion and Institutions) ====================== =============================================================================================================== A slight slowing of popu- Little change, except for No changes, except for No problems, except for growth- County Seats lation growth and land some new emphasis on tourism new leisure & conspi- related strains in Pineville. (Government and conversion except for the industries in Pineville. cious consumption Service Industries) resort-related growth in "Flashier" ways of life Pineville. appear there. West Side Rural Population decline, out- Loss of jobs, younger rela- Little changes, except Cohesiveness of informal net- (Forestry and Wood migration of young tives move away. Greater for increased strain work increases, but government Products) families, no change in importance of firewood, on families from out- and business feel the pinch of land uses. fishing, and hunting. migration. the cutback. Less conversion of ranch- Little change; ranching Oldtimers less threat- Community less strongly East Side Rural land to residential use. strengthened, woods work ened, newcomers expect divided. Oldtimers more (Forestry, Tourism, Population growing, but cut back. Newcomers become to be a smaller accepting of increased and Ranching) at a slower rate. Influx more settled. minority. Slightly services, while newcomers are of newcomers slows. less conflict. less demanding. Population growth 10%/yr Many aspects of resort life Oldtimers and newcomers Cohesion formed in opposition Southern Valleys during construction of at odds with both newcomers' find common values and to resort. Large strain on (New Rural Lifestyle, the Green Pine resort. and oldtimer's ways of life. attitudes as resort infrastructure. Lower quality Farming, Crafts) Reviewed conversion of Wood stove use threatened styles assert them- of life for many, some advan- farm and forest land. and water quality down. selves. Resort people tages to people statewide. Seasonal unemployment typically unaware of reduced. their impact.