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AUTHORS:
Kim Delno, Caliornia Program Director;Mike Skuja, Caliornia Representative; D’Anne Albers,Desert Associate; Deenders o Wildlie
DESIGN:
Right Angle Marketing & AdvertisingSpecial thanks to Spitre Communications, Inc. andthe ollowing individuals who provided insights andinormation or this report: Dr. Frank Casey, Directoro Conservation Economics, Deenders o Wildlie;Cynthia Wilkerson, Caliornia Representative, Deenderso Wildlie; Michael Connor, Executive Director, Desertortoise Preserve Committee; Sheri Davis, Director,Film, Entertainment, ravel and ourism, Inland EmpireEconomic Partnership; Jim Dodson, President, AntelopeValley Resource Conservation District; Mike Edmiston,City Council Member, and William Way Jr., City Manager, Caliornia City; Clarence Everly, DepartmentoDeense Coordinator, Desert Managers Group; PatFlanagan, wentynine Palms Chamber o Commerce;Linda Hansen, Dr. Larry LaPré, and JoAnn Schier-Burdett o the Bureau o Land Management: CaliorniaDesert District; Jason Fried, ormerly o the Caliornia Wilderness Coalition; Howard Gross, National ParksConservation Association; Frazier Haney, Pipes CanyonPreserve Ranger; Bob Hunter, City Councilmember, and Yvonne Hester, Public Inormation Ocer, Victorville; John Husing, John Husing Economics & Politics, Inc.;Bill Jereys, Kern Economic Development Corporation; Alice Kettering, Sierra Club, Palmdale Chapter; ChadMayes, Mayor, and David Munro, Senior Management Analyst, Yucca Valley; Jon McQuiston, SupervisorDistrict 1, Chip Holloway, Mayor, and Harvey M. Rose,City Manager, Ridgecrest; Lorelei Oviatt, SupervisingPlanner, County o Kern; Scott Priester, Community Development Director/City Planner, City o Barstow;Chris Roholt, Recreation Planner, Bureau o LandManagement Wilderness Division; Randy Scott,Planning Division Chie, Land Use Services Division,County o San Bernardino; Paul Smith, President,wentynine Palms Innkeepers Association. Finally, wethank Environment Canada or providing access to theirEnvironmental Valuation Reerence Inventory (EVRI).
Cover photos:
top let photo: rock climber in AppleValley, Caliornia; top right photo: Joshua ree NationalPark, Caliornia; bottom: desert tortoise.Tis report and the technical report prepared by Deenders Conservation Economics program on whichit is based are available at http://www.deenders.org/publications/mojave_economics
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Deenders o Wildlie is a national, nonprot organization dedicated to theprotection o all native wild animals and plants in their natural communities.
©2007 Deenders o Wildlie Washington, D.C. 20036-4604202.682.94001303 J Street, Suite 270Sacramento, Caliornia 95814916.313.5800
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