Recreation - Cumulative Effects Modeling

Assessment of Backcountry Recreation Proposals in the Coast Mountains

Here you can see the overlapping nature cumulative impact of of backcountry recreation on grizzly bear habitat.  Cumulative disturbance increases (more impact) as the shade darkens.   For more information on Cumulative effects modeling for grizzly bears right click on this PDF FILE and use the "save target as" option. 

 


 

As demands on the land increase, cumulative effects result from individually minor, yet collectively significant, recreation impacts.  Cumulative effects analysis  assesses these effects on identified values.

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