Ministerio de Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (Guatemala)

The Ministerio de Ambiente y Recursos Naturales (MARN) is Guatemala’s government agency responsible for protecting the environment and managing natural resources. It develops policies to conserve forests, water, air quality, and biodiversity, ensuring sustainable use. MARN also oversees environmental regulations, promotes climate change adaptation, and works to prevent pollution and environmental deterioration. Its goal is to balance economic development with ecological preservation, safeguarding Guatemala’s natural heritage for current and future generations.