The National Forests Office ( French : Office national des forêts ), or ONF , is a Government of France agency that manages the state forests , city forests and biological reserves . ONF is based in Paris.
4-478: The office is responsible for the sustainable management of France's approximately 10 million hectares of public forests. The ONF takes over their protection and carries out forestry policing tasks. Around 9,000 civil servants work at the ONF and its regional offices. ONF is under legislation of Ministère de l'Agriculture and Ministère de la Transition écologique et solidaire . ONF was founded in 1964. Since 1980, almost
8-463: A third of the ONF workforce has been cut. The agency had gone through a series of structural reforms in the 2000s. Le Monde reported in 2012 that 30 forest officials took their own lives between 2002 and 2012. An internal analysis reported demotivation at the workplace, a high level of stress and a serious risk of psychosocial disorder for ONF employees. This article about government in France
12-487: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article about a forestry agency is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Minist%C3%A8re de l%27Agriculture The Ministry of Agriculture, Agrifood, and Forestry ( French : Ministère de l'agriculture, de l'agroalimentaire et de la forêt ) of France is the governmental body charged with regulation and policy for agriculture , food , and forestry . The Ministry's headquarters are in
16-597: The Hôtel de Villeroy , at 78 Rue de Varenne in the 7th arrondissement of Paris , adjacent to Hotel Matignon . Prior to 21 June 2012, the Ministry's remit was somewhat different; its full title was Ministry of Agriculture, Food, Fisheries, Rural Affairs and Spatial Planning ( French : Ministère de l'Agriculture, de l'Alimentation, de la Pêche, de la Ruralité et de l'Aménagement du territoire ). The regional directorates for food, agriculture and forests (DRAAFs) oversee
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