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Bethel River Travel Survey
1.
How often do you travel on rivers, sloughs, lakes, or ponds in the Bethel region?
More than once per week
Once per week
Once per month
Once per year
Never
2.
What form of transportation do you mostly use when you travel?
Truck and/or car
Snow machine
Four-wheeler
Dog team
Skis
Bike
By foot (walking and/or running)
3.
What is the usual purpose of your travel?
Shopping
Medical
Social (visiting family and/or friends)
Job travel
Manaqing (ice fishing)
Hunting
Gathering wood
Recreational (mushing, skiing, biking, running)
Dog mushing races (as a participant or spectator)
Other (please specify)
4.
How many miles do you typically travel?
5.
If you do travel on rivers, sloughs, lakes, and ponds, have you found it more difficult and/or hazardous to travel on frozen rivers, sloughs, lakes, and ponds in the Bethel region in the past few years?
Yes
No
6.
If yes, why have you found it more difficult and/or hazardous? Please explain.
7.
Do you believe global climate change has affected and continues to affect winter travel in the Bethel region?
Yes
No
Unsure
8.
If yes, why do you believe so? Please explain.
9.
If you own a home in Bethel, have you needed to level it more often in the past few years?
Yes
No