About Environmental Planning

Introduction

The Environmental Planning Department is committed to safeguarding Ethiopia’s natural resources and promoting sustainable development. Our mission is to integrate environmental considerations into all aspects of planning and development.

Key Functions:

  • Conservation: Develop and implement strategies to protect and conserve natural habitats and biodiversity.
  • Sustainability: Promote sustainable resource management practices and environmental stewardship.
  • Pollution Control: Implement measures to reduce pollution and manage waste effectively.
  • Public Awareness: Educate the public on environmental issues and promote sustainable practices.

Our Vision: To create a sustainable future by integrating environmental considerations into all aspects of development and fostering a culture of environmental stewardship.

Our Achievements:

  • Established new conservation areas, protecting critical ecosystems and biodiversity.
  • Implemented pollution control measures, improving environmental quality and public health.