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<br />Effectll on !lome components of the two objective. arl!: genl!:rally <br />regarded as hI.vorable. Theee include, for eXiU'nple, gain. in na_ <br />tionaloutput. For other componentll, however, preE~re!lce. will <br />differ. This wHI certainly be true oi lIorne o( the cOInponentll making <br />up the enviror.mental quality objective, For ,uch inlltance" planning <br />provides in{olrmation which should facilitate pla.nning deddons and <br />reduce conflict over lIuch decisionll. <br /> <br />C." Beneficial and Adver!le Effects on <br />Environmental Quality <br /> <br />The beneficial and adverse effectll of altel'native planll on the <br />environmer.ta.l cha"racteriltic8 of the arca. ur.der IItudy or elsewhere <br />in the Nation will be evaluated. Environmental e!{ects will'be dill- <br />played in terms of relevant physical and ecological criteria or di- <br />mensionll, including the appropriate qualitative aspectll. Such an <br />evaluatiOn wO"J.ld be dillplayed in the envlronmental quality account <br />and include the effects of the propoled plan on: <br /> <br />Thu". there are beneficial and adverse effectll for national economic <br />development and environmental quality. Theile are measured in quan- <br />titative unitl or qualitative terms appropriate to a partieular effec:t. <br />The acc:ountl are not mutually exclusive with respec:t to beneric:ial or <br />a.dverse effects, and final decisl.ons as to the selection Of the recom- <br />mended plan will be m.ade by considering the differen.cea among alter- <br />native plans as to all their effeCts. <br /> <br />a. Open and green space, wild and Icenic riVeTS, lakes, beaches. <br />IIhore!l, mountains and wildernels areal, estuarie:!, and other aTeas <br />of natural beauty; <br /> <br />b, Archeological, biltoridl.l. biol~gical, and geological Tesources <br />and 8clected ecologieal llYlltemllj <br /> <br />A, Beneficial Effectl on National <br />Economic Development <br /> <br />c. The quahty of water, land, and air u:lIources; and <br /> <br />Beneficia! effectfJ to be di6played iLl the national economic de. <br />velopment account are increallel in the value of the output of goods <br />and servicell and improvements in natiOnal economic efficiency re- <br />sulting from a plan. Thele include: <br /> <br />d. lrreverlible commitrnentll of rel!"OUrcel to future ules. <br /> <br />III, OTHER BENEFICIAL AND ADVERSE EFFECTS <br /> <br />a. The value. to users of increased outputs of goods and services; <br />and <br />b. The value of output l"ellultir.g from external economies. <br /> <br />For each a"1ternative plan, the beneficial and adverse effectll on <br />regional development and 8ocial.weIl-being will be di"played where <br />appropriate. <br /> <br />B. Adverlle Effects on National <br />Economi.c Development <br /> <br />A. Beneficial and Adverlle Eifech on <br />ReRional Develonment <br /> <br />Adverl!'te efCects of a plan to be displayed in the national economic <br />development account include: <br /> <br />The following beneficial or adverlle effects of the propolled plan on <br />a 6Ylltem of rele....ant planning regions (Statell, ri\'er basins, or <br />cOITUIlunities) will be dillplaye.d where appropriate. <br /> <br />a. The value of rellOurcell required for or dillplaced by a plan; <br />and <br /> <br />a. Income effects <br /> <br />b. LOllses in output resulting {rom external dileconomies. <br /> <br />(1) Beneficial. <br /> <br />{s.) The value of increased outpuh of goodll and services <br />re.ulting from a plan accruing within relevant regions; and <br /> <br />8 <br /> <br />7 <br /> <br />FEDERAL REGISTER, VOL. 38, NO. 174--M,ONDAY, SEPTEMBEII: 10, 1973 <br /> <br />s:: <br />..., <br />~ <br /> <br />C' <br />C> <br />o <br />c:.> <br />c.il <br />('.' <br /> <br />z <br />o <br />... <br />;:; <br />m <br />II> <br />