Forestry Department

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Forestry Department
Jabatan Perhutanan
جابتن ڤرهوتنن
Agency overview
FormedMarch 1933; 91 years ago (1933-03)
JurisdictionGovernment of Brunei
HeadquartersMinistry of Primary Resources and Tourism, Jalan Menteri Besar, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei BB3910
Minister responsible
Agency executive
  • Noralinda Ibrahim, Director
Parent agencyMinistry of Primary Resources and Tourism
Websitewww.forestry.gov.bn

The Forestry Department (Malay: Jabatan Perhutanan; Jawi: جابتن ڤرهوتنن), also referred to as the Forest Department, is a department overseen by the Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism (MPRT). Through the department practices sustainable forest management to ensure that forest resources can be used and utilized continuously in addition to balancing environmental, economic and social interests as well as the well-being of the people and the country.[1]

  1. ^ Bidzah, Srinarawie. "Pastikan sumber hutan dimanfaatkan dengan baik". Pelita Brunei.