Resources

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Conservation

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Events & Activities

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Inside the Pinelands

Read the current issue of Inside the Pineland

• Clustering: The Answer to Sprawl or the Route to More Development
• Does Your Employer Support PPA?
• 31 Ways To Celebrate the Pinelands
• Sustainable Design in the Pines

30th Anniversary of the Pinelands National Reserve!

PPA marks the anniversary on November 10, 2008, with a 10 Point Policy Agenda for the Next 30 Years.

• Read the Policy Agenda
• Read the press release

2008 State of the Pinelands

Pinelands Preservation Alliance issues its second annual State of the Pinelands Report in June 2008, grading government's efforts to preserve the Pinelands.

- Read the report (.pdf)

Jersey Devil - Evil or Just Misunderstood?

Bruce Springsteen debuts new song about the Jersey Devil. Hear it at his web site.

Recent Action Alerts

Pinelands Commission proposes flawed version new cluster development rules. PW-47.

Garden State Parkway Widening: Information on the proposed widening and issues it raises

Jackson Planning Board Denies Applications: Possible Northern Pine Snake habitat? - PW43

Expanding Our Appreciation and Understanding of Pinelands Natural History - Special Issue 11

Sustainable Development in the Pinelands - PW36

View all alerts.

Current Issues

Pinelands Commission approves agreement to allow Garden State Parkway widening. Click here for more.

Pinelands Native Vegetation Needs Your Help.

Read our Pinelands Watch 48 and 44 on protecting and restoring native plants.

New Affordable Housing Rules Threaten To Worsen Sprawl

PPA's comments on new COAH regulations. PPA's comments.

New Pinelands Heritage Series!

Twelve public lectures and field trips on the fascinating history and culture of the Pinelands.

Everything from pirates to ghost towns to blueberries and Lenape lifestyles, and much more.

Running May to November, 2008.

Free, but registration is required.

Click here for details and datea or here for an Acrobat (.pdf) brochure.

Reports and Information

Rare Plant Protection: Read PPA's draft petition asking the Pinelands Commission to expand its list of protected species.

Pesticides White Paper: Learn what pesticides are being used and what scientistts are learning about their impacts on the environment and human health.

Resource for farmers interested in getting financial grants that help them protect water quality.

Visit the Pinelands Visitors Center at Pinelands Preservation Alliance Headquarters

Weekdays 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Special Weekend Holiday Hours:

November:
Saturdays, 12 - 4:00pm

December:
Saturdays and Sundays, 12 - 4:00 pm, through Dec. 21

Check out the current Calendar of Pinelands Events

Pinelands Photography

There are many photographers producing beautiful and varied images of the Pinelands. Find links to some of the Pinelands' professional photographers by clicking here.