Attitudinal and behavioral change are long term and internal to the individual, assuring positive impact on the environment that is not easily lost due to external changes. Individuals and communities practice a stewardship ethic. People make informed decisions about NREM issues. People know about practices that sustain natural resources. Learners recognize the importance of meeting human needs without compromising production capability for future generations.
Individuals understand and appreciate biodiversity and the significance of all species.
Explore, develop, strengthen, and enhance their personal stewardship ethics. Advocate and practice the efficient use of all resources. Seek a balance between rights and responsibilities on both private and public lands. Become informed consumers of natural resource products. Imagine and consider alternatives, make decisions, and create desirable futures.