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Healthy Forests, Healthy People
Department of Land and Natural ResourcesDivision of Forestry and Wildlife
State Of Hawai`i Department of Land and Natural
Resources
Enhance, protect, conserve and manage Hawaii’s unique and limited natural, cultural and historic resources held in public trust for current and future generations of visitors and the people of Hawai‘i nei in partnership with others from the public and private sectors.
• Largest line division within DLNR
• Oldest Forest Management Agency in USA (1903) and 11th largest
• Manage Nearly 1 Million Acres• Forest Reserves, NARS, Wildlife
Sanctuaries, GMAs, Endangered Species
• Nearly 1/3 of all listed species in USA on 2/10 of 1% of land area
Division of Forestry and Wildlife
Hawaii
DOFAW Reserves
ManagementFencing
Before After
Management• Invasive Species Control• Monitoring• Fire Control• Tree Planting• Outreach & Education
Partnerships
DOFAW Mauna Kea - Protected
DOFAW - Protected
DOFAW Reserves
Hawaii
DOFAW - Protected
DOFAW Reserves
Hawaii Island
Planned DOFAW - Protected
DOFAW Mauna Kea - Protected
Hawaii has a wildfire problem
The national context
ManagementFire Control
Protection Program