S.L. 327.356 Art. 14The Divisions.

The Institute shall have two Divisions:

(a) the Division of Environmental Management and Planning shall focus its efforts primarily, on the following subject areas: the science and management of earth systems; environmental planning (including coastal management); integrated resource management; social-ecological systems; conservation and protected area management; environmental assessment and policy; corporate environmental management; hazards assessment and risk management; landscape research (including landscape ecology and management); and environmental ethics, all under the over-arching theme of sustainable development;

(b) the Division of Rural Sciences and Food Systems shall focus its efforts primarily on the following subject areas: rural land resources; rural development; food systems; agro-ecosystems; and landscape architecture.