Board of Land and Natural Resources

O le Board o Fanua ma Natural Punaoa (BLNR) o one o Hawaii's tele o powerful state bodies, making faʻaiʻuga i le use o uma state fanua, faʻasaoina district pasi, vai resource management, coastal zone management, ma talaʻaga preservation. E faʻamaoniina pe denies pasi mo everything mai shoreline atinaʻe i stream diversions, ma pulea millions o acres o state-owned fanua i motu uma. O le board foʻi governs le State Parks faiga ma le Division o Aquatic Punaoa.

BLNR faʻaiʻuga saʻo affect lautele avanoa i beaches ma trails, le soifua maloloina o Hawaii's nearshore fisheries ma watersheds, ma le a atinaʻe o allowed near ecologically sensitive areas. Tagata nonofo o loʻo i ai le right i testify i BLNR faʻamasinoga i faʻapitoa pasi ma i participate i contested case proceedings i tele faʻaiʻuga.