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Faith-based change should work

Long before modern conservation theories emerged, Bhutan and its people championed a form of sustainable living deeply rooted in Buddhism. The power of faith, reflected in a new initiative by the World Wildlife Fund and the Zhung Dratshang, serves as a reminder of these values

As the Leytshog Lopon pointed out, growing materialism has disrupted the balance between consumerism and traditional values. The faith-based environmental plan acts as a timely catalyst, addressing the challenge of reconciling unlimited human wants with the need for conservation. Faith-based conservation initiatives have proven effective in the past. The destruction we witness today—of forests, rivers, lakes, and even entire mountains—would have been unthinkable in the past, not due to a lack of machinery or technology but because our belief system discouraged such harm.

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