Saving Biodiversity for Human Lives in Northern Pakistan

Edwards, Stephen R.; Hugill, Bryan; Khan, Faiz Ali
IUCN Pakistan; Mountain Areas Conservancy Project

This is a story about how development assistance can conserve biodiversity and improve the lives of rural people. It documents changes in the awareness and capacity of the people of the rugged mountain terrain of Northern Pakistan, and how their enhanced livelihood security has contributed to conservation of biodiversity of the region.