College of Natural Resources and Environmental Governance (NReg)

Objectives

The College of Natural Resources and Environmental Governance (NReg) is dedicated to advancing the responsible management and equitable governance of the world’s natural resources.
Our objectives are anchored in the pursuit of academic excellence, environmental stewardship, and transformative impact on society.

Strategic Objectives

  1. To Promote Excellence in Teaching and Learning
    Deliver high-quality academic and professional programs that blend theory, research, and practice in the sustainable management of natural resources and the environment.

  2. To Advance Cutting-Edge Research and Innovation
    Undertake and promote interdisciplinary research that informs policy, strengthens governance systems, and generates solutions to environmental and resource challenges.

  3. To Foster Leadership and Governance Capacity
    Develop future leaders, policymakers, and practitioners equipped with ethical values, strategic vision, and governance competencies to address 21st-century environmental issues.

  4. To Strengthen Community and Industry Engagement
    Build strong partnerships with communities, governmental institutions, and industry stakeholders to ensure that knowledge translates into meaningful societal impact.

  5. To Promote Sustainability and Environmental Justice
    Uphold sustainable practices within and beyond the institution, ensuring the equitable distribution of natural resource benefits and the protection of vulnerable ecosystems.

  6. To Champion Global Collaboration and Knowledge Exchange
    Position the College as a hub of international collaboration, fostering dialogue and partnerships that advance global environmental goals.

Through these objectives, NReg seeks to shape a generation of scholars and professionals who will lead with integrity, foresight, and compassion for both people and planet.