Dabas aizsardzības pārvalde is a key organization dedicated to the management and conservation of Latvia's unique natural areas and biodiversity. Their mission encompasses the sustainable use and preservation of protected regions, including national parks, nature reserves, and designated natural landscapes. The agency is responsible for a wide range of functions, such as implementing environmental monitoring programs, preparing scientific reports on biodiversity, and managing activities related to species and habitats.

With an emphasis on public participation, Dabas aizsardzības pārvalde offers numerous services, including permits for activities that impact the natural environment, CITES regulations on endangered species, and educational resources for nature tourism. They engage in proactive initiatives to raise awareness about biodiversity and promote responsible behavior among visitors to natural sites. Through strategic collaborations and projects, the organization seeks to harmonize human activities with nature, ensuring the preservation of Latvia's invaluable natural heritage for future generations.