- Foundational Concepts
- Improve Ecological Quality of the Land
- Recognize Land's Intrinsic Value
- Recognize Ecological Balance as a Fundamental Virtue
- Provide sense of Engagement
Secondary Concepts
- Target: landowners of parcels 10 - 100 acres
- Direct Landowner participatio, at least at the level of management
- Concepts can be extrapolated and scaled to parcels of other sizes
Presumptions
- Open-Ended Timescale
- Varying Financial Commitment
Encourage Landowners to share Accomplishments and Experience