Sentences with phrase «preserve local villages»

The 90 % threshold was set high so that the government could defend itself the claim that it was treading roughshod over attempts to preserve local villages.

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Now the Pierce Downer's Heritage Alliance, a local environmental group, has filed suit against the Village of Downers Grove and the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Board, alleging that both agencies violated a section of the Illinois Natural Preservation Act by failing to consult with the Illinois Department of Natural Resources to determine the project's ecological impact on the adjacent preserve.

Established in 1985, it brings seven local villages together to protect and preserve the environment.

This peaceful village has preserved the natural environment and the friendly and welcoming locals make it a great place to visit.

It offers more preserved nature, with very low - key nightlife thanks to a local island village administrative ruling that puts a ban on late night music.