| Goal or value |
Specific objective |
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| 1. Quality of life |
A. To have understanding, support, and acceptance that the
rancher is the foundation for the sustainable long-term health
of the Diablo Trust lands and open spaces |
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B. To lead well-balanced lives with individual freedom to
practice personal beliefs, religions, and life-styles |
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C. To enjoy both immediate and extended family, harmony,
and pride |
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D. To achieve life-long personal satisfaction, self-worth,
and sense of well-being |
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E. To be constructive and respected members of our communities |
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F. To contribute economically, educationally, politically,
socially, and spiritually to community well-being |
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G. To live in safe, aesthetic, and ecologically sound settings |
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H. To foster rural and small-town lifestyles and community
cohesion |
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I. To pass optimum options on to our children and future
generations |
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| 2. Forms of production |
A. To earn a reasonable return from management and equity
from livestock, wildlife, wood products, recreation, education,
and other sources not in conflict with our values |
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B. To produce high-quality food from the management of land
and water |
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C. To implement land and resource projects initiated by
nonranchers in cooperation with the Diablo Trust and the community |
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| 3. Future landscape and resource
base |
Future human resource base: |
A. People who are open, accessible,
and willing to listen and learn from
others,
as well as share what they are doing and learning |
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B. People who are friendly
and committed to the work that they are doing |
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C. People who are honest,
trustworthy, and consistent |
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D. People who strive to communicate
well and to be realistic in their
commitments
to each other, and who do not promise what they cannot
deliver |
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Future land resource base: |
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E. Viable and diverse faunal
and floral communities throughout all zones of
the area |
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F. Some areas within each
of the vegetative zones that appear not to be
dominated by
humans |
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G. Forested areas with a mosaic
of canopy closures and forest structures |
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H. Water cycles, mineral cycles,
energy cycles, and biological succession that
are fully functional |