{"id":8537,"date":"2026-09-11T20:51:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T20:51:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mnre.gov.ws\/?p=8537"},"modified":"2026-09-13T20:55:24","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T20:55:24","slug":"evidence-training-for-the-division-of-environment-and-conservation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mnre.gov.ws\/?p=8537","title":{"rendered":"EVIDENCE TRAINING FOR THE DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENT AND CONSERVATION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; da_with_loader=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-65px|auto||auto||&#8221;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.7&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>The Division of Environment and Conservation, participated in a focused training on evidence at the MNRE Learning Center on September 11, 2026.<\/p>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">The training aimed to strengthen officers knowledge and practical understanding of the processes involved in gathering, documenting, assessing and presenting evidence in relation to environmental compliance and enforcement matters.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Particular attention was given to the importance of properly collected and documented evidence in supporting environmental investigations and enforcement actions. Officers also strengthened their understanding of preparing briefs of evidence, compiling evidence to provide sound advice, and progressing matters for prosecution where appropriate under relevant environmental legislation.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">The training forms part of the Ministry\u2019s ongoing efforts to strengthen the capacity of officers responsible for environmental protection, compliance and enforcement, ensuring that environmental matters are managed professionally and in accordance with relevant legal and procedural requirements.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Division of Environment and Conservation, participated in a focused training on evidence at the MNRE Learning Center on September 11, 2026. 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