Presidential Decree No. 975 on approval of the Charter of the Department of Forestry Development under the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources. Country/Territory Azerbaijan Document type Regulation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Afforestation/reforestation Forest management/forest conservation Institution Non-governmental entity Protection of environment Public participation Sustainable development Geographical area Asia, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Western Asia Abstract The Department of Forestry Development is established under the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources and carries out activities in the fields of sustainable management and conservation of forest, sustainable use of forest resources, afforestation and reforestation. The Department of Forestry Development performs its duties in interaction with all relevant stakeholders, including the state and local self-government bodies, international and non-governmental organizations, as well as legal entities and citizens. Full text Azerbaijani Website www.e-qanun.az