Core Values
Quality
Environment. We stand for sustaining and improving our natural
inheritance – our land, water, climate and ecosystems.
Vibrant
Communities. We stand for communities that enhance the health, safety,
and quality of life of our diverse population, that create opportunity
and promote responsibility, that respect and complement the natural
environment, and that care for our shared infrastructure and
institutions.
Healthy
Economy. We stand for a healthy, growing market economy that yields
widely shared prosperity. It is open, competitive, accountable, and
transparent, providing great opportunities for success and innovation,
while maintaining quality natural resources for future generations.
How
will
Equinox achieve its mission?
- By building
strategic working relationships with key stakeholders throughout the
San Diego region
- By
translating the best available scientific and economic research into
practical solutions and understandable white papers
- By working
effectively with the media to get the Center’s message out
- By providing
expert resources for decision makers and public discussions
- By
developing usable metrics and tracking progress
- By
replicating proven successes
from other regions
- By remaining
firmly objective, nonpartisan and independent
- By making
San Diego a model metropolitan region for the USA