Conservation Officer

Description

Develops and implements programs and regulations for the protection, restoration and recovery of aquatic life, vegetation, wildlife and other natural assets.

Description

Protect, manage and restore ecosystems and landscapes, and enhance them via appropriate management and conservation, promote public understanding and awareness of the natural environment and help to develop and implement appropriate policies to achieve these objectives.

Tasks include

• Evaluates habitat, wildlife and fisheries needs, and formulates short-term and long-term management goals and objectives
• Ensures compliance with laws and regulations to conserve aquatic life, vegetation, wildlife and other natural assets
• Develops, reviews and manages policies, procedures and programs to achieve conservation and protection of natural assets
• Coordinates and manages conservation and rehabilitation projects
• Liaises with relevant rights holders and stakeholders in the development and implementation of conservation activities