Sentences with phrase «preserved land»

The Louth Conservation Area is situated in Lincoln, offering 36 hectares of preserved land to explore, with access to the Bruce Trail.

Attorney John R. Orton successfully completed the adoption of a Highway Order by the Town of Wellington in Monroe County, which preserved the land owners» ability to maintain a gate across this low maintenance road.

The honor was presented to Scenic Hudson by Rob Dyson at the Eleanor Roosevelt Center at Val - Kill (ERVK) to Scenic Hudson because we have preserved land vital to the Hudson Valley's beauty and economic health.

Working in partnership with the county and its many municipalities, the land trust is committed to doubling existing preserved land to 6,000 acres over the next three years.

From left: Scenic Hudson President Ned Sullivan, human rights champion Dr. Pumla Gobodo - Madikizela, women's rights advocate Cherie Blair, and educator / writer Curtis Roosevelt.photo by Karl Rabe The honor was presented by the Eleanor Roosevelt Center at Val - Kill (ERVK) to the nonprofit because it has preserved land vital to the Hudson Valley's beauty and economic health.

The preserved land permanently safeguards views from a public trail that passes near the property.

The property is actually the southern field of McCalls Vineyard and Ranch, which is a Peconic Land Trust preserved land.

This province is made up of 5,000 square miles of untouched, preserved land; it truly is frozen in time.

Fort De Soto Park consists of over 1,000 acres of preserved land that covers five interconnected islands.

It's also home to a strand of spectacular beaches — Hilton Head Island Beach was the state's most Instagrammed place in 2016 — and preserved land that serves as habitat for rare and endangered species.

Wilderness, as an idea and as preserved land, has never existed apart from human experience or from policies that bounded land and people.

These vast expanses of preserved land are a testament to conservation efforts that have been ongoing for over a century.

Our opponents are the «watchdogs» of the Pine Barrens, 55,000 acres of preserved land.

Group for the East End President Bob DeLuca said that while supporting farmers who operate on preserved land should indeed be on the county's priority list after investing in the land, doing so should be done carefully.

The legislation would double the allowable size of farm stands on preserved land from 500 square feet to 1,000.

The Irvine Co. also owns 50,000 acres of permanently preserved land in Orange County.

His main priority was to produce high - quality coffee beans while helping the struggling community and preserving the land.

The Near Eastern aim was to preserve a land - tenured citizenry supplying the palace with corvée labor and military service.

For the Indians it meant preserving their land under French protection.

If agriculture is to remain productive, it must preserve the land, and the fertility and ecological health of the land; the land, that is, must be used well.

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Global warming, greenhouse gases and carbon footprint have become household terms, and consumer groups, government agencies, and businesses are working on ways to preserve the land, air, water and other natural resources.

The wineries we represent embrace sustainable eco and social practices, doing their part to help preserve lands for future generations while improving the human condition now.

Your Bursts only come from organic growers and harvesters that sincerely look after and preserve their lands for generations to come.

As a steward of some of America's most beautiful and scientifically important open space and parklands, the company has donated more than half of the historic 93,000 - acre Irvine Ranch ® in Orange County — 50,000 acres — to permanently preserve these lands.

The property is bordered on three sides by Orland Park and by county forest preserve land on the fourth.

Everybody in the community — the Park District, the library — wants to preserve that land.»

I highly recommend this book to everyone who cares not just about the Great Lakes and their freshwater dunes but about the importance of preserving land and water for the well - being of all living things.

Question # 2, «Allowing the Complete or Partial Forfeiture of a Public Officer's Pension if He or She is Convicted of a Certain Type of Felony,» and question # 3 «Authorizing the Use of Forest Preserve Land for Specified Purposes» received unanimous approval at the October meeting.

The Legislature passed a proposed constitutional amendment that would create a 250 - acre land bank for the Adirondack and Catskill parks, decreasing the time it takes to get smaller projects on state Forest Preserve land approved.

The proposed amendment will authorize New York state to provide a major north country employer, NYCO Minerals, with temporary use of a 200 - acre tract of state Forest Preserve land that lies immediately adjacent to NYCO's active wollastonite mine in the Essex County Town of Lewis.

Suffolk residents are paying two - and - a-half times the national average in taxes — more than two billion dollars since 1998 to preserve land and protect underground water supplies.

New Yorkers retroactively approved a power line along State Route 56 on six acres of forest preserve lands and allowed prisoners to perform volunteer work for nonprofits.

By Sean Ryan A strategy to preserve land during construction of a University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee campus in Wauwatosa is polarizing the project developer and environmentalists.

Of the three propositions on the New York state ballot Tuesday, voters rejected the question asking for a constitutional convention but approved public pension forfeiture and a Forest Preserve land bank.

The other would create a forest preserve land bank.

Question Three on the ballot was an amendment proposal to authorize the use of «Forest Preserve Land for Specified Purposes.»

Prop. 3 would create a 250 - acre land bank for the Adirondack and Catskill preserves, and also allow bike paths, sewer lines, and utility lines within the width of highways on preserve land.

Remember to look on the back of your ballot for three proposals: Whether to hold a constitutional convention, a constitutional amendment that would strip state officers of their pensions if convicted of a felony and an amendment that would create a 250 - acre land bank in forest preserve lands.

Towns, villages and counties with «no viable alternative» to using forest preserve land for those public projects could make withdrawals of small parcels of needed land.

«We've made great progress preserving land,» Mr. Kapell said.

Bauer says in the more than 100 years that the Adirondack Park has existed, it's rare that a private company has been allowed to take this much forest preserve land and use it for industrial purposes.

And remember, each purchase helps these true environmental stewards support their traditional lifestyle, and preserve their lands for their children and grand - children.

«Save the Savannah» focuses on the fund - raising associated with «African Cats» and their efforts to preserve lands in the Savannah.

People aren't meant to live in preserved lands, the park system argues.

I thank all the people who had the foresight to preserve the land and everyone who is working to support the place today.»

Kent's singular act — a donation by a private individual to preserve lands for greater public benefit — has shown the way for 100 years of environmental and conservation work around the Bay.

We'll talk about this nature island with Alwin Bully about the UNESCO cultural icons on Dominica and how the focus now is on preserving the land and the culture, as well as the culinary experiences.

Given how important tourism is for the country, Arienne explains how the industry has an interest in preserving the land.

I hope the following photo essay encourages you to visit Vieques and maybe even help preserve the land so it doesn't become another super-sized, all - inclusive exploitation parade full of plastic necklaces and sadness.