DLNR (Department of Land and Natural Resources)

The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) is a government agency responsible for managing Hawaii's land, natural resources, and outdoor areas. Its duties include protecting public trust lands, overseeing state parks and natural reserves, managing water resources, and conserving wildlife. DLNR also enforces laws related to land use, environmental protection, and sustainable resource management. Its goal is to preserve Hawaii’s natural beauty and cultural heritage while ensuring responsible use for current and future generations.