Feasibility Study and Business Plan prepared for Powell River Parks and Wilderness Society (PRPAWS) and Community Futures Development Corporation of the Powell River Region and Human Resources Development Canada January, 2000 prepared by Synergy Management Group Ltd. Business and Economic Development Consultants 201 Selby St., Nanaimo, BC V9R 2R2 250-758-6399, or 1-800-838-4808 Fax 250-755-7711 Branch Offices : Vancouver & Victoria Internet Home Pages : synergy-managementconsult e-mail address : jaysmg@home and Chris Roddan ADR Forestry Systems / Shea rwater Ltd. Powell River, BC  Table of Contents Section Description Page 1.0 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1 1.1 The Role of Tourism in Sustainable Development The Link Between Trail Development and Tourism Powell River, and the Region’s Outdoor Adventure Opportunities Dependency and Diversity and Tourism Multipliers in the Region Sunshine Coast Trail Backgrounder and Specifications Local Infrastructure to Support the Trail Ecotourists : Profile 1 1.2 2 1.3 3 1.4 4 1.5 5 1.6 5 1.7 6 1.8 Role Modelling of Long Distance BC Trails Regional Stakeholder Interviews 7 1.9 8 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 Jurisdiction, Tenure and Forestry Issues Marketing and Imaging the Sunshine Coast Trail Ownership, Governance and Management Model Trail Development : Capital Costs 9 11 13 14 16 18 25 26 29 32 Prop 。。。以下略