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Nature conservation and human well-being in Bhutan: An assessment of local community perceptions [1]

Bhutan's nature conservation policy aims to integrate nature conservation and economic development. This policy is guided by a Buddhist attitude that places coexistence with nature over exploitation of nature for economic gain.

Publication Date: 
01/06/2009
Chhewang Rinzin [2], Walter J. V. Vermeulen [3], Martin J. Wassen & et al [4]
Journal of Environment & Development [5]
18
2
177
Tags:
Cattle [6], Pastoral Nomads [7], Compensation [8], Religious Beliefs [9], Wildlife [10], Tiger [11], Protected Area Conservation [12], National Parks [13], People - Animal Conflicts [14], Biodiversity Conservation [15], Economic Development [16], Legislation [17], Bhutan [18], Sustainable Development [19]
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