Social and Economic Consequenes of Onshore OCS-Related Activities in Coastal Alabama: Final Baseline Report

The coastal region of Alabama supports several natural resource-based industries, each of which thrives given the existence of other, competing industries. This report documents existing economic conditions in the coastal Alabama region and highlights industry sectors important to the region's economy. This report discusses the interplay among different users of the regions natural resources, notable the tourism, fishing and offshore natural gas industry.