Department of Land and Natural Resources

The Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources manages the state's natural and cultural resources รวมถึง state parks, forest reserves, fishery management areas, coastal zone management, water resource allocation, and historic preservation. บริหารจัดการthe Conservation District, oversees the Commission on Water Resource Management, and enforces regulations protecting native species and ecosystems. DLNR is responsible for millions of acres of state land and the ทรัพยากรธรรมชาติ that make Hawaii unique.

DLNR's decisions affect การเข้าถึงของสาธารณชน to beaches, trails, and parks; the health of Hawaii's reefs and fisheries; and the protection of the native ecosystems that define the islands. ผู้อยู่อาศัยสามารถมีส่วนร่วมได้ through permit hearings, public land management planning, and the BLNR's open meeting process.