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Conservation & Environmental Awareness

This guide explores Venturing's core values related to conservation and environmental awareness, including the Outdoor Code, Leave No Trace principles, and available conservation awards. Learn how Venturers can promote conservation, practice responsible outdoor ethics, and earn recognition for their environmental stewardship efforts.

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Conservation & Environmental Awareness

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  1. Conservation & Environmental Awareness

  2. Learning Objectives • Identify the core values of Venturing that relate to conservation and environmental awareness. • Explain how the Outdoor Code helps support the core values. • Tell how the 7 principles of Leave No Trace can be applied to Venturing experiences. • List the conservation awards available to Veuturers.

  3. Core Values • Service to others • Leadership • Outdoor • Personal Fitness • Social • Learning a Skill

  4. Outdoor Code • As an American, I will do my best to • Be clean in my outdoor manners, • Be careful with fire, • Be considerate in the outdoors, and • Be conservation-minded.

  5. 7 Principles of Leave No Trace • Plan ahead and prepare. • Travel and camp on durable surfaces. • Dispose of waste properly. • Leave what you find. • Minimize campfire impacts. • Respect wildlife. • Be considerate of other visitors.

  6. Conservation Awards • Ranger award • Outdoor Bronze award • Hornaday award

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