Key institutions

Ministry of Forestry, Fisheries and Sustainable Development  

Ministry of Forestry, Fisheries and Sustainable Development  

Type of Institution:

Government agency

Work field:

Adaptation

  • Legistative and institutional framework (political incidence)

Mitigation

  • Legistative and institutional framework

Scope:

Belize

Services:

The Ministry of Forestry, Fisheries, and Sustainable Development, is responsible for the following sectors and departments: Climate Change, Coastal Zone Management Authority, Environment, Fisheries, Forestry, Protected Areas and Reserves, and the Protected Areas Conservation Trust (PACT). The Ministry holds a National Climate Change Office which acts as the focal point institution for the climate change comunications