Instituto da Conservação da Natureza e das Florestas

The Instituto da Conservação da Natureza e das Florestas (ICNF) is a Portuguese governmental agency responsible for the protection and conservation of natural resources and forests in Portugal. It plays a crucial role in developing policies and strategies aimed at biodiversity conservation, forest management, and the sustainable use of natural resources. In the context of a recent news article, the ICNF was involved in a collaborative effort with the Polícia Judiciária and Guarda Nacional Republicana to address and combat the rising issue of wildfires, highlighting its commitment to environmental protection and public safety.