Priority of Issues for Respondents' planning practice/analysis/research (Question #10): Atlantic Southeast

ISSUE	Very High		High		Neutral		Low		Very Low		NAa		TOTAL
	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%	#	%
Climate Change Impacts	32	21	48	31	21	14	23	15	28	18	2	1	154	100
Coastal Storms	66	43	45	29	22	14	10	6	8	5	3	2	154	100
Commercial Fishing	7	5	28	18	27	18	41	27	29	19	22	14	154	100
Conservation	56	36	52	34	30	19	10	6	5	3	1	1	154	100
Cultural and Heritage Resource Mgmt	35	23	51	33	41	27	18	12	9	6	0	0	154	100
Economic Development	61	40	52	34	27	18	9	6	3	2	2	1	154	100
Energy Development (incl. alternative)	16	10	43	28	50	32	19	12	20	13	6	4	154	100
Fiscal Planning	22	14	43	28	53	34	21	14	9	6	6	4	154	100
Flooding/Inundation/Storm Surge	68	44	49	32	27	18	4	3	4	3	2	1	154	100
Food Systems/Agriculture	13	8	19	12	37	24	36	23	35	23	14	9	154	100
Habitat Systems Restore & Monitor	28	18	35	23	32	21	27	18	22	14	10	6	154	100
Hazards Management	43	28	46	30	37	24	18	12	6	4	4	3	154	100
Infrastructure/Utilities Development	48	31	53	34	35	23	12	8	5	3	1	1	154	100
Land Use Planning/Growth Mgmt	103	67	29	19	16	10	5	3	1	1	0	0	154	100
Nearshore/Offshore Habitat Mapping	15	10	20	13	42	27	29	19	29	19	19	12	154	100
Nonpoint Source Pollution	25	16	45	29	39	25	18	12	17	11	10	6	154	100
Oil/Pollutant Spill Response	12	8	16	10	35	23	28	18	43	28	20	13	154	100
Population Migration	17	11	27	18	46	30	34	22	24	16	6	4	154	100
Port/Harbor/Marina Development	18	12	31	20	37	24	30	19	25	16	13	8	154	100
Protected Area Management	29	19	36	23	36	23	24	16	22	14	7	5	154	100
Protected Species Management	23	15	28	18	40	26	30	19	23	15	10	6	154	100
Public Access	41	27	48	31	43	28	13	8	7	5	2	1	154	100
Recreation and Tourism	44	29	55	36	40	26	7	5	6	4	2	1	154	100
Resilience	23	15	21	14	53	34	23	15	15	10	19	12	154	100
Sea Level Rise/Lake Level Change	30	19	39	25	36	23	18	12	21	14	10	6	154	100
Shoreline Change Management	25	16	46	30	33	21	16	10	23	15	11	7	154	100
Submerged Lands Management	12	8	29	19	31	20	32	21	34	22	16	10	154	100
Subsidence	7	5	19	12	32	21	36	23	37	24	23	15	154	100
Sustainability	42	27	55	36	38	25	7	5	9	6	3	2	154	100
Transportation (ground)	56	36	50	32	28	18	13	8	6	4	1	1	154	100
Transportation (marine)	14	9	32	21	35	23	30	19	33	21	10	6	154	100
Tsunami (including seiche)	6	4	10	6	25	16	28	18	54	35	31	20	154	100
Water Quality Monitoring	33	21	49	32	31	20	19	12	13	8	9	6	154	100
Waterfront & Brownfield Development	37	24	44	29	39	25	17	11	13	8	4	3	154	100
Wetland Loss	40	26	33	21	38	25	23	15	16	10	4	3	154	100
Working Waterfronts	25	16	35	23	41	27	22	14	19	12	12	8	154	100

Table 3e lists 36 issues for which Atlantic Southeast coastal region respondents were asked to rate their priority for planning practice, analysis, and research. The five issues with the highest percentage of very high or high priority ratings from respondents are:

The five issues with the highest percentage of low or very low priority ratings from respondents are:

The five issues with the highest percentages of respondents rating the issue as "Not Applicable" are:

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