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34 <br />NC MILLION ACRE INITIATIVE <br />2001 Annual Report <br />The NC Million Acre Initiative is a state -led, collaborative endeavor meant to accelerate the rate <br />at which land is protected in North Carolina by fostering partnerships among private and public <br />land protection partners, promoting more regional open space planning, and providing <br />information about the importance of open space protection. The goal is to permanently protect a <br />million acres of open spaces including working landscapes, historic and cultural areas, <br />floodplains, land essential for water quality protection, natural areas, species habitat, and <br />recreational lands. <br />