Department of Wildlife and National Parks Peninsular Malaysia

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The Department of Wildlife and National Parks Peninsular Malaysia is a federal government agency responsible for managing and conserving wildlife, protected areas, and biodiversity across Peninsular Malaysia.

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instanceOf government agency
wildlife management authority
collaboratesWith non-governmental conservation organizations
state forestry departments in Peninsular Malaysia
universities and research institutions
country Malaysia
focus anti-poaching enforcement
habitat protection
protected area management
terrestrial wildlife
wildlife crime investigation
wildlife rescue and rehabilitation
goal to conserve Malaysia’s wildlife heritage
to ensure sustainable use of wildlife resources
to maintain ecological balance in Peninsular Malaysia
hasDivision law enforcement division
parks and protected areas division NERFINISHED
research and conservation division
implementsPolicy CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) NERFINISHED
Convention on Biological Diversity (national-level measures) NERFINISHED
jurisdiction Peninsular Malaysia NERFINISHED
legalBasis International wildlife-related conventions implemented by Malaysia
National Parks Act 1980 NERFINISHED
Wildlife Conservation Act 2010 NERFINISHED
nativeName Jabatan Perlindungan Hidupan Liar dan Taman Negara Semenanjung Malaysia NERFINISHED
officialLanguage Malay
parentOrganization Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability NERFINISHED
partOf Government of Malaysia NERFINISHED
regionServed Peninsular Malaysia NERFINISHED
responsibility biodiversity conservation
enforcement of wildlife laws
environmental education and awareness on wildlife
human–wildlife conflict mitigation
management of national parks in Peninsular Malaysia
management of protected areas
protection of endangered species
wildlife conservation
wildlife research and monitoring
sector environment
natural resources
shortName PERHILITAN NERFINISHED
typeOfProtectedAreasManaged conservation areas
national parks
wildlife reserves
wildlife sanctuaries
usesInstrument protected area zoning
protected species lists
wildlife permits and licenses

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Taman Negara governingBody Department of Wildlife and National Parks Peninsular Malaysia
Penang National Park governingBody Department of Wildlife and National Parks Peninsular Malaysia