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Bhutan wins global honour for exemplary biodiversity protection

Oct 11, 2025 3 mins read
Bhutan wins global honour for exemplary biodiversity protection

Bhutan has received one of the world’s most prestigious recognitions for environmental legislation. The Biodiversity Act of Bhutan 2003, amended in 2022, has been honoured with the 2025 World Future Policy Award (WFPA) for its visionary approach to conserving nature and safeguarding the rights of future generations.

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