The positive influence of Tibetan Buddhist monasteries on forest conservation
Abstract The Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP) is vital for stabilizing climate in East and South Asia and its glaciers and snow meltwater nourish key continental rivers. The region’s forests are not only ecologically essential but also fragile. The practices of local herdsmen, shaped by long-standing c...
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| Main Authors: | Shidong Zhang, Tong Wu, Luo Guo |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2024-11-01
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| Series: | Heritage Science |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40494-024-01535-4 |
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