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  2. Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources

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    The Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources ( PRDNER) ( Spanish: Departamento de Recursos Naturales y Ambientales de Puerto Rico) is the executive department of the government of Puerto Rico tasked with protecting, conserving, developing, and managing the natural and environmental resources in Puerto Rico.

  3. History of Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    The territory organized under the name Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico – adjusted, in English, to "Commonwealth of Puerto Rico", as the archipelago was not a full state (Estado). That same year marked the first time that the Flag of Puerto Rico could be publicly displayed, rather than being subject to the 10-year prison sentence that had ...

  4. Rail transport in Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    Main article: Tren Urbano. The Tren Urbano is a heavy-rail commuter metro system serving the cities of Bayamón, Guaynabo and San Juan. It is the only active rail system serving the general public in Puerto Rico, with 16 stations along a 10.7-mile (17.2 km) route. It is electrified by third rail at 750 volts of direct current.

  5. Constitution of Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico ( Spanish: Constitución del Estado Libre Asociado de Puerto Rico) is the controlling government document of Puerto Rico. It is composed of nine articles detailing the structure of the government as well as the function of several of its institutions. The document also contains an extensive ...

  6. Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority - Wikipedia

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    The Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority ( PREPA; Spanish: AEE) Is an electric power company owned by the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico responsible for electricity generation, power distribution, and power transmission on the island. [1] PREPA was the only entity authorized to conduct such business in Puerto Rico, making it a government monopoly ...

  7. List of highways in Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    PR-52. Autopista Luis A. Ferré. Ponce, PR-2 to San Juan, PR-1 and PR-18. 65 mph (105 km/h) Tolled. This highway is the longest tolled freeway in Puerto Rico. PR-53. Autopista Dr. José Celso Barbosa. Fajardo through Ceiba to Yabucoa, and then Guayama to Salinas .

  8. Conservation Trust of Puerto Rico - Wikipedia

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    The Conservation Trust of Puerto Rico has been accredited by The Land Trust Accreditation Commission. The Conservation Trust is also a member of the International Union for Conservation of Nature, a global environmental organization with more than 1,200 public and private members from 160 countries. It purchased the Inés María Mendoza Nature ...

  9. Puerto Rico Convention Center - Wikipedia

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    The Dr. Pedro Rosselló González Puerto Rico Convention Center (PRCC) (or Centro de Convenciones de Puerto Rico Dr. Pedro Rosselló González in Spanish), or simply Puerto Rico Convention Center, is a convention center located in Isla Grande (recently named the Convention Center District), in San Juan, Puerto Rico owned by the Puerto Rico Convention Center District Authority, a government ...