Department of Environmental Protection and Conservation/es

Organization name

Department of Environmental Protection and Conservation

Organization link

https://environment.gov.vu/

Organization type

Agencia del gobierno

Country

Vanuatu

Current focus/area

Community Conservation Endangered species Biodiversity Environmental protection

Description/notes

In 1986, the Department of Environmental Protection and Conservation (DEPC) began as the Vanuatu Environment Unit. Their role revolves around the development, coordination and implementation of the Government's environmental policies and programs, with the aim of leading Vanuatu to a clean, resilient and sustainable environment. (website)

Compendium source

A member organisation of the Climate Action Network Regional Node Pacific Islands CAN (PICAN)

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