Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency
| 農業部林業及自然保育署 Nóngyè Bù Línwùjú | |
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| Formed | 1945 (as Office of Forestry Administration) 15 February 1960 (as Forestry Bureau) |
| Jurisdiction | Taiwan |
| Headquarters | Zhongzheng, Taipei, Taiwan 25°02′37″N 121°31′36″E / 25.043601°N 121.526601°E |
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| Parent agency | Council of Agriculture |
| Website | Official website |
The Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency (Chinese: 農業部林業及自然保育署; pinyin: Nóngyè Bù Línwùjú) is an agency of the Ministry of Agriculture of Taiwan (ROC).
History
The Forestry Bureau was originally established in 1945 as the Office of Forestry Administration. In June 1947, the office was disbanded and the Forestry Administration Division was established. The division was then reorganized on 15 February 1960 to form the Forestry Bureau.[1] It was then later renamed as Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency.
Organizational structure
Operational divisions
- Forest Planning Division
- Forest Administration Division
- Watershed Management Division
- Reforestation and Production Division
- Conservation and Recreation Division
- Conservation Division
Administrative divisions
- Secretariat
- Personnel Office
- Accounting Office
- Civil Service Ethics Office[2]
Branch offices
- Luodong Forest District Office
- Hsinchu Forest District Office
- Dongshi Forest District Office
- Nantou Forest District Office
- Chiayi Forest District Office
- Alishan Forest Railway and Cultural Heritage Office
- Pingtung Forest District Office
- Taitung Forest District Office
- Hualien Forest District Office
- Aerial Survey Office
Transportation
The agency is accessible within walking distance East from Shandao Temple Station of Taipei Metro.
See also
References
- ^ "Forestry Bureau - 林務局全球資訊網 - Overview and Chronology". Archived from the original on 2014-01-03. Retrieved 2014-03-19.
- ^ "Forestry Bureau - 林務局全球資訊網 - Organization Chart". Archived from the original on 2014-01-03. Retrieved 2014-03-19.
