Shackleton also suggested diversifying the economy into fishing, oil exploration, and tourism; moreover, he recommended the establishment of a road network, and conservation measures to preserve the islands' natural resources.
Shackleton tamén suxeriu a diversificación da economía para pesca, exploración de petróleo e turismo; alén diso, recomendou a creación dunha rede de estradas e medidas de conservación para preservar os recursos naturais do lugar.