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Bhutan is a leader in conserving landscapes. With 48% of the country formally protected, and another 9% of corridors connecting these areas, Bhutan is on the cusp of Half, demonstrating that a country need not be economically developed to cultivate a healthy relationship with nature that also benefits human communities.

High mountain pass in Bhutan. Photo by Simon Matzinger.

Bhutan's Ecology

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