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Oct 14, 2023 · The Clwydian range which could form part of a new Welsh national park. A proposed new national park in Wales is set to cover a sweep of land much larger than the existing Area of Outstanding ...
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Sep 23, 2024 · 23 Sep 2024. A 10-week public consultation period on proposals for a new National Park in Wales will run between the 7 October and 16 December 2024, Natural Resources Wales (NRW) announced today (Monday 23 September). Welsh Government has commissioned NRW to assess the evidence and case for a new National Park and make a recommendation.
The new national park reserve is centered upon a chain of barrier islands located on the northwestern shore of Prince Edward Island. Hog Island, as well as an associated chain of barrier Islands known in English as the Sandhills (Cascumpec Island and Conway Island), stretch for 50 kilometres and represent some of the province’s most significant cultural, ecological, and geological locations.
A new national park reserve presents an opportunity to strengthen a nation-to-nation relationship with the Mi’kmaq of PEI, and will contribute to Canada and Prince Edward Island’s growing network of protected and conserved areas. These protected areas help safeguard Canada’s biodiversity and provide opportunities for Canadians to experience the outdoors, learn about our environment, and ...
Jul 18, 2023 · Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is the statutory designating authority. We have asked NRW to look at the case for a new National Park. They will need to: consult with local communities and relevant local authorities. assess the geographical features in the area. check the suitability of the area against legal definitions of what a National Park ...
Jul 5, 2024 · Prince Edward Island is getting a new national park reserve thanks to an agreement signed this week. The creation of Pituamkek National Park Reserve will be the first national park reserve to contribute to Canada’s commitment to create 10 new national parks by 2026.
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Sep 23, 2024 · The pledge to establish Wales’ first new national park since 1957 formed part of Welsh Labour’s manifesto at the last Senedd election in 2021. A study area (referred to as the Area of Search), based on the Clwydian Range and Dee Valley ‘National Landscape’ has been identified as a potential location for the park and was shared during a public engagement period in late 2023.
