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Dagana District
Dagana District (Dzongkha: དར་དཀར་ན་རྫོང་ཁག) is a district in south-central Bhutan known for its subtropical climate, citrus orchards, and the historic Dagana Dzong. Located between the highlands and the southern foothills, the district is one of the most ethnically diverse regions in the country.
Environmental Policy of Bhutan
Bhutan's environmental policy is distinguished by its constitutional mandate to maintain at least 60 percent forest cover in perpetuity, its carbon-negative status, and its integration of environmental conservation into the Gross National Happiness development framework. The nation treats ecological stewardship as a core obligation of governance.
Younten Phuntsho
Younten Phuntsho is Bhutan's Minister of Agriculture and Livestock since January 2024, bringing a Yale-trained environmental management background and WWF experience to a portfolio addressing food security, organic farming, and the nexus between conservation and agricultural development.
Wildlife Corridors of Bhutan
Bhutan's network of nine biological corridors links ten protected areas that together cover 52% of the country's land area, forming one of the world's most comprehensive habitat connectivity systems. Protected in law since 2017 with the same status as national parks, the corridors are critical for tigers, snow leopards, elephants, and golden langurs.
Forest and Nature Conservation Act (2023)
The Forest and Nature Conservation Act of 2023 is the principal environmental legislation of the Kingdom of Bhutan, replacing the earlier Forest and Nature Conservation Act of 1995. The Act provides the legal framework for the management, conservation, and sustainable use of Bhutan's forests, wildlife, and biodiversity, and implements the constitutional mandate under Article 5 of the Constitution to maintain a minimum of 60 percent forest cover in perpetuity.
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