Ministry of Water, Environment, Regional Planning and Town Planning (MEEATU) - Bujumbura - Burundi

The missions of the Ministry of Water, Environment, Regional Planning, and Urban Planning include designing and implementing national policies on water, the environment, land use planning, urban planning, and housing while ensuring the conservation of natural resources. It coordinates water management, regulates its use and quality, and promotes strategies to achieve the Millennium Development Goals. It oversees reforestation, environmental education, and soil erosion control. Additionally, it manages national parks, combats industrial pollution, and develops environmental standards. It also leads urban planning, cadastre, and land security, promoting sustainable housing and international cooperation in environmental management.