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Department of Environment and Natural Resources

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is a government agency responsible for managing and protecting the country's natural resources, including forests, water, minerals, and land. It develops policies, enforces laws, and promotes sustainable use of these resources to ensure environmental health, biodiversity, and community well-being. The DENR also addresses issues like pollution, deforestation, and environmental degradation while fostering responsible resource management to support economic growth and ecological balance for present and future generations.