Department of Environmental Protection and Conservation
Organization name
Department of Environmental Protection and Conservation
Organization link
Organization type
Government Agency
Country
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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