Goals of the Division

The Forestry Division is to sustainably manage the nation’s forests to ensure that they are abundant, ecologically healthy, biologically diverse and contribute to the wellbeing of all people and to the national economy in current and future generations.

We are a professional organization committed to national development and working together to sustainably conserve and enhance our forests which impact every facet of national life and are one of our most valuable resources.

The goal of the Forestry Division is to sustainably manage the forest resources of Trinidad and Tobago and to provide for the social, economic, ecological, cultural, and spiritual needs of present and future generations; contribute to the sustainable development of the country; enhance the quality of human life while at the same time protecting biological diversity and ecological processes.