Forests and forestry
Forest protection
Mangrove Sites Management and Carbon Economy in Myanmar
Myanmar is home to a rich array of natural resources, with various types of forests and biological diversities found throughout the country. Forests cover about 42.92% of the country’s land area, equivalent to 29 million hectares. 1 There are seven primary types of forest found ...
Forest Protection
Forests are an extremely important part of Myanmar’s natural resources. However, competing economic interests have resulted in the country having one of the highest rates of deforestation in the world. 1 The state owns all land and forest in Myanmar 2, but external business interests ...
