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Forest Wildlife & Environment Department, Government of Gilgit Baltistan
The FWED-GB has following functions as per the GB Rules of Business 2009:
Develop policies and managing forests,wildlife,biodiversity,watersheds,rangelands,glaciers,wetlands&protected areas.
Enforcing laws related to these functions and sub-sectors.
Implementing management & development plans of these sub-sectors.
Conducting research,scientific studies,inventories,
and annual surveys in these fields.
Promoting social&farm forestry, ecosystem management, & related activities.
Generating revenue & managing special funds for resource protection, conservation, management, & development.
FWED-GB is the custodian and a key govt entity responsible for GB’s natural resources & these functions.
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Forest Wildlife & Environment Department, Government of Gilgit Baltistan
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GBFWD
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