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Ministry of Forestry, Fisheries & The Environment

The Department of Environmental Affairs is mandated to ensure the protection of the environment and conservation of natural resources, balanced with sustainable development and the equitable distribution of the benefits derived from natural resources. In its quest for better use and management of the natural environment, the Department of Environmental Affairs is guided by its constitutional mandate, as contained in section 24 of the Constitution.

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Ministry of Forestry, Fisheries & The Environment
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DEA
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