Change Quote by Larry J. McKinney
“A lot of fishermen are telling us they like things the way they are. They aren't pushing for the change. It's part of the conservation ethic that coastal fishermen have developed.”
About This Quote
Fishermen favor status quo, reflecting a conservation ethic that resists change.
In simple terms: Fishermen resist change for conservation.
Key Takeaway
Respect traditional ecological knowledge.
Themes
environment
conservation
tradition
social behavior
Mood
thoughtful
steady
Type
environmental
social
When to use this quote
- policy making
- community outreach
- resource management
- education programs
Key Concepts
ecology
sociology
Questions to Reflect On
- How can change be introduced respectfully?
- What benefits could new practices bring?
A Different Perspective
Resistance may hinder necessary adaptation.
