Pinelands National Reserve definition
Examples of Pinelands National Reserve in a sentence
The proposed gas pipeline would traverse through portions of both the State-designated Pinelands Area (the “Pinelands Area”) and the Pinelands National Reserve (the “PNR”) (referred to together herein as the “Pinelands”).
The BLE plant is located within the boundaries of the Pinelands National Reserve, but outside of the State-designated Pinelands Area.
The state is home to the Pinelands National Reserve, a unique ecosystem of over 1 million acres containing the internationally recognized "pygmy pine forests." The state currently has over 900,000 acres of publicly owned open space, more than 2,000 species of native plants and at least 800 species of native wildlife including such rare animals as the Pine Barrens tree frog, which is seldom found outside of New Jersey.
The Pinelands Interpretive Program is intended to enhance and encourage protection of natural and cultural resources within the Pinelands National Reserve, while interpreting the Reserve's diverse natural and cultural heritage through a program of interpretation and technical assistance through partnerships.
The Site is located within the boundaries of the Pinelands National Reserve, which is classified as Federal Land designated for the Protection of Natural Ecosystems.
A small portion of the Parkway, from Mile Post 30 to Mile Post 31.1, is located in the Pinelands National Reserve outside of the State-designated Pinelands Area.
In addition, in accordance with the mandates of the National Parks and Recreation Act of 1978, Pinelands management areas were established for that portion of the Pinelands National Reserve located outside of the State-designated Pinelands Area.
Pursuant to the mandates of the Pinelands Protection Act and consistent with the terms of a Memorandum of Agreement between the NJDEP and the Commission, the Commission reviews and comments as to the consistency of applications for development with the standards of the CMP, including the Proposed Widening Project, within the portions of the Pinelands National Reserve, which overlap with those areas subject to the Coastal Areas Facility Review Act.
The principal objective of this Agreement is for the cooperative development of plans and work to implement the initial development and long-term management strategy for the Pinelands Interpretive Program for the Pinelands National Reserve.
The purpose of the Plan and Program is to enhance public understanding, awareness, and appreciation of the natural and cultural resources of the Pinelands National Reserve of New Jersey.