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Department of Natural Resources and Forestry

National Administration

The Nature and Forestry Administration, through the Forestry Service, has the following primary missions:

  • the protection of nature, natural resources, biological diversity, and landscapes;
  • the protection and sustainable management of forests subject to the forest regime;
  • the protection and sustainable management of game resources.
  • enforcement and policing related to nature conservation, forestry, hunting, and fishing.

It must also promote sustainable forest management in private forests and raise public awareness about nature and forests.