CNRS (Center for Natural Resource Studies) is a non-government, non-political development organization formed in 1993 focuses on ecological management of floodplain ecosystem through community-based management approaches.

CNRS desires to be forerunner of nature conversation efforts at the local and national context, which would support the government strategies and initiatives, CNRS, with all its limitations and opportunities, sets a mission to restore, conserve, enhance and wise use of natural resources, involving users communities and stakeholders, which the country once proudly possessed in affluence.

The goal of CNRS is to join with others in influencing the national development strategy in direction that support for building sustainable development approach rather than destroying the nation's environmental resources.