Peru’s Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation (MINAGRI) has inaugurated a new specialised agency, Forestry and Wildlife Service National (SERFOR), which is charged with ensuring the application of sustainable management practices in the country.
Aug 28, 2014. /Lesprom Network/.
Peru’s Ministry of
Agriculture and Irrigation (MINAGRI) has inaugurated a new specialised agency, Forestry and
Wildlife Service National (SERFOR), which is charged with ensuring the
application of sustainable management practices in the country, ITTO reported.
SERFOR is
responsible for developing rules, procedures, plans, strategies and guidelines
for the sustainable utilisation of forest and wildlife resources.
SERFOR replaces the
Forest and Wildlife Department and will have its own budget
and management structure to ensure it becomes a world class agency promoting
the rational utilisation of forests and wildlife resources.