Discovery Island Farming Economic Ripple Eﬀect and Ecosystem Overall Damages $386.6 Million Economic Output $139.1 Million GDP $139.1 Million GDP $21.5 Million Annual Tax Revenue 1,535 Employment FTEs → → → → $20.47 Million Spending on Supplies 267 Suppliers of Goods & Services → → Economic ecosystem: a dynamically stable network of interconnected businesses, institutions and communities within a bounded geographical space. Representing regional economic networks as ‘ecosystems’ provides an analytical structure and depth to theories of the sources of regional advantage, the role of businesses in regional development and supporting community infrastructure, and the determinants of resilience in regional economic systems. This infographic illustrates the economic consequences of the Jordan Decision to rural North Vancouver Island communities. It also provides an overview of how integrated salmon farming is to North Island’s economy and future.

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Discovery Island Farming EconomicRipple E�ectand Ecosystem

Overall Damages

$386.6 MillionEconomic Output

$139.1 MillionGDP$139.1 MillionGDP

$21.5 MillionAnnual Tax Revenue

1,535Employment FTEs

→ →

$20.47 MillionSpending on Supplies

267Suppliers of Goods & Services

→ →

Economic ecosystem: a dynamically stable network of interconnected businesses, institutions and communities within a bounded geographical space. Representing regional economic networks as ‘ecosystems’ provides an analytical structure and depth to theories of the sources of regional advantage, the role of businesses in regional development and supporting community infrastructure, and the determinants of resilience in regional economic systems.

This infographic illustrates the economic consequences of the Jordan Decision to rural North Vancouver Island communities. It also provides an overview of how integrated salmon farming is to North Island’s economy and future.