
The main function of the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources revolves around the following key environmental issues, especially, in the area of policy awareness, enforcement and intervention:
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Desertification and Deforestation;
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Pollution and Waste Management;
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Climate change and clean Energy;
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Flood, Erosion and Coastal Management (Shoreline Protection)
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Environmental Standards & Regulations
The Ministry’s main thrusts are:
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Reclamation and Rehabilitation of degraded land
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Biodiversity Conservation and Eco- tourism
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Effective Waste Management
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Mitigating the effects of Climate Change
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Effective Environmental
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Governance