Mission and Objectives
About Us
Mission
To protect the delicate balance of nature in the Meadowlands by conserving and restoring the Meadowlands’ natural resources for current and future generations using innovative approaches and solutions based in science, collaboration and respect for all the communities and interests involved.
Objectives
- Preserve existing wetland and other natural open space habitat within the Meadowlands District.
- Monitor and assess the wetland and other natural habitats of the Meadowlands to better understand the complex urban ecosystem, and prepare for future changing conditions.
- Restore and protect degraded wetland and other natural habitats within the District.
- Acquire additional wetland and other natural habitats owned by others within the District for preservation, restoration and protection purposes.
- Coordinate with other land owners, land managers and non-profit organizations who work with or own land in the Meadowlands to assist them with preserving, restoring and protecting the wetlands and other natural habitats located within the District.