Economic assessment of Appalachia : an Appalachian regional development initiative report.
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Washington, DC : Appalachian Regional Commission, 2010.
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1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations, color maps
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"June 2010."
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Contents
I. The Appalachian Region -- II. The people of Appalachia. Population -- Education -- Health -- Poverty -- III. The economy of Appalachia. Labor force -- Unemployment -- Industrial composition -- Income -- Job skills and the "creative class" -- Infrastructure -- IV. The natural resources of Appalachia. Water -- Forests -- Biomass -- Timber -- Non-timber forest products -- Recreation, tourism, and natural amenities -- Soils and land use -- Energy : oil and natural gas -- Energy : coal.