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Tibet’s fragile high-altitude environment is increasingly endangered by China’s exploitative policies.

Five of Asia’s great rivers have their headwaters in Tibet and nearly half the world’s population lives downstream.

Mining is a growing threat and more than half of Tibet’s natural forest has been destroyed since Chinese occupation.

China’s insatiable need for resources may be making the rest of the world rich, but it will devastate the Tibetan environment.

The ‘Middle Way’ policy promoted by the Dalai Lama would return control of Tibet’s fragile environment to the Tibetan people.

You can help preserve Tibet’s unique environment by becoming a Voice for Tibet.



 

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