Department of Forest Conservation of Sri Lanka

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government agency

The Department of Forest Conservation of Sri Lanka is the national government agency responsible for managing, protecting, and regulating the country’s forest resources and reserves.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Department of Forest Conservation of Sri Lanka canonical	1
Forest Department of Sri Lanka	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government agency ⓘ
activity	environmental education on forest conservation ⓘ issuance of permits for timber harvesting ⓘ monitoring of forest cover changes ⓘ research on forest ecosystems ⓘ
collaboratesWith	Central Environmental Authority of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ Department of Wildlife Conservation of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ international environmental organizations ⓘ
country	Sri Lanka ⓘ
goal	conservation of Sri Lanka’s forest ecosystems ⓘ mitigation of climate change through forest conservation ⓘ protection of watershed forests ⓘ sustainable use of forest resources ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Colombo NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction	Government of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ
legalStatus	public sector organization ⓘ state agency ⓘ
locationCountry	Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ
parentOrganization	Ministry of Wildlife and Forest Resources Conservation NERFINISHED ⓘ
policyInstrument	Forest Ordinance of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ National Forest Policy of Sri Lanka NERFINISHED ⓘ
responsibility	community-based forest management initiatives ⓘ conservation of biodiversity in forest areas ⓘ control of illegal logging ⓘ enforcement of forest-related legislation ⓘ establishment and management of forest reserves ⓘ forest fire management ⓘ forest resource inventory and mapping ⓘ implementation of national forest policy ⓘ management of forest resources in Sri Lanka ⓘ management of protected forest areas ⓘ prevention of encroachment into forest lands ⓘ promotion of sustainable forest management ⓘ protection of forests in Sri Lanka ⓘ reforestation and afforestation programs ⓘ regulation of forest use in Sri Lanka ⓘ
sector	environment and natural resources ⓘ forestry ⓘ
typeOfForestAreasManaged	conservation forests ⓘ multiple-use forests ⓘ reserved forests ⓘ
usesLanguage	English ⓘ Sinhala ⓘ Tamil ⓘ
website	http://www.forestdept.gov.lk/ ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sinharaja Forest Reserve → governingBody → Department of Forest Conservation of Sri Lanka ⓘ

Central Highlands of Sri Lanka → governedBy → Department of Forest Conservation of Sri Lanka ⓘ

this entity surface form: Forest Department of Sri Lanka