Southern Alleghenies Conservancy, the Glossary
Southern Alleghenies Conservancy is a non-profit nature group preserving the environment in South Western and South Central Pennsylvania, covering Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Fulton, Huntingdon, and Somerset counties.[1]
Table of Contents
15 relations: Abandoned Pennsylvania Turnpike, Bedford County, Pennsylvania, Blair County, Pennsylvania, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, Flight 93 National Memorial, Fulton County, Pennsylvania, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, Natural environment, Nature, Nonprofit organization, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, September 11 attacks, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United Airlines Flight 93.
- Environmental organizations based in Pennsylvania
Abandoned Pennsylvania Turnpike
The Abandoned Pennsylvania Turnpike is the common name of a stretch of the Pennsylvania Turnpike that was bypassed in 1968 when a modern stretch opened to ease traffic congestion in the tunnels.
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Bedford County, Pennsylvania
Bedford County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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Blair County, Pennsylvania
Blair County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Cambria County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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Flight 93 National Memorial
The Flight 93 National Memorial is a memorial built to commemorate the crash of United Airlines Flight 93, which was one of four aircraft hijacked during the September 11 attacks in 2001.
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Fulton County, Pennsylvania
Fulton County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Huntingdon County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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Natural environment
The natural environment or natural world encompasses all biotic and abiotic things occurring naturally, meaning in this case not artificial.
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Nature
Nature is an inherent character or constitution, particularly of the ecosphere or the universe as a whole.
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Nonprofit organization
A nonprofit organization (NPO), also known as a nonbusiness entity, nonprofit institution, or simply a nonprofit (using the adjective as a noun), is a legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public or social benefit, as opposed to an entity that operates as a business aiming to generate a profit for its owners.
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Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Dutch), is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.
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Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) is an agency created in 1937 to construct, finance, operate, and maintain the Pennsylvania Turnpike (both the mainline and the Northeast Extension).
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September 11 attacks
The September 11 attacks, commonly known as 9/11, were four coordinated Islamist terrorist suicide attacks carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States in 2001.
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Somerset County, Pennsylvania
Somerset County (Pennsylvania German: Somerset Kaundi) is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
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United Airlines Flight 93
United Airlines Flight 93 was a domestic scheduled passenger flight that was hijacked by four al-Qaeda terrorists on the morning of September 11, 2001, as part of the September 11 attacks.
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See also
Environmental organizations based in Pennsylvania
- Air & Waste Management Association
- Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay
- American Public Gardens Association
- Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania
- Citizens for Pennsylvania's Future
- Delaware Valley Ornithological Club
- Engineers for a Sustainable World
- EnviroLink Network
- Fruit Tree Planting Foundation
- National Aviary
- Southern Alleghenies Conservancy
- U.S. Green Building Council
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Alleghenies_Conservancy