Commonwealth NGOs
related to forestry

bullet1 BERMUDA

bullet2 Bermuda National Trust

P.O. Box HM 61

Hamilton, HM AX

Bermuda

Email:  palmetto@bnt.bm

Website: www.bnt.bm

Type:  NGO   

Scope:  national   

Interest in Forestry:  peripheral

Description

The Bermuda National Trust is a charity, established in 1970 to preserve natural, architectural and historic treasures and to encourage public appreciation of them. Its forerunner was the Bermuda Historical Monuments Trust, working in conservation from 1937 to 1970.

The Trust’s programmes and activities are focused in the key areas of Preservation, Education and Advocacy. Its purpose is to ensure that Bermuda’s unique heritage remains protected for future generations.

Mission:  To protect and promote Bermuda's unique natural and cultural heritage forever, by:

     acquiring and conserving land, buildings and artefacts;

     inspiring appreciation and stewardship through advocacy, research, education and participation.