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Bio-diversity

Communities like those in Bajhang demonstrate remarkable resilience, but they cannot sustain the current trajectory alone.

OWSA Contributor - 20 July 2026

If enacted, the Mines and Minerals Management Bill 2026 would mark the most significant overhaul of Bhutan’s mineral governance in three decades.

Without deliberate ecological planning, the green transition risks creating new biodiversity deficits even as it reduces greenhouse-gas emissions.

This disaster is the latest reminder that the “Third Pole” of the Himalayas is warming and becoming more hazardous.

If enacted, the Mines and Minerals Management Bill 2026 would mark the most significant overhaul of Bhutan’s mineral governance in three decades.

Without deliberate ecological planning, the green transition risks creating new biodiversity deficits even as it reduces greenhouse-gas emissions.