The Board of Directors for the Protected Areas Commission recently held its first statutory meeting and its establishment is seen as the first step to creating an effective, globally recognised national protected areas system here.
The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment following a Cabinet decision constituted the multidisciplinary Board which is made up of representatives from academia, indigenous communities, and natural resources sector agencies, the Government Information Agency (GINA) reported.
With the ministry’s support, the Board will bring to
