Forest Conservation and Monitoring

Climate-Smart Reforestation

Climate Mitigation

Forestry and Land Use Climate Mitigation

Promotion of Alternative Energy Technologies

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Adaptation in Communities and Ecosystems

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Community-Based Climate Vulnerability Assessments

Development of Climate-Resilient Livelihoods

Climate Adaptation

Human-Wildlife Conflict Mitigation

Provision of Ecosystem Services

Biodiversity Conservation Plans

Watershed Management

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Climate-Smart Ecosystem Services

Ecosystem-Based Adaptation

Sustainable Management of PAs

Capacity Building for PA Staff

Infrastructure Development for PAs

Sustainable Management

Sustainable Financing Mechanisms

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Management, Safeguards, and Contingencies

Environmental and Social Safeguards

Monitoring and Evaluation Systems

Effective BFL Management

Adaptive Management and Contingency Planning

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ABOUT US

Bhutan for Life

The First Project Finance for Permanence (PFP) in Asia and one of the PFP models in the world. Bhutan for Life is a legal entity established under the auspices of Royal Charter granted by His Majesty the King on 27th July 2018 to support the achievement of robust network of Protected Areas (PA) that contributes to biodiversity conservation, human-well-being, and increases Bhutan’s resilience to the effects of climate change by providing long-term financing.

Biodiversity Conservation

Climate Resilience

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Our History

Our Timeline

BFL Impact

BFL Impact 2024

12.5 million tons of Carbon equivalent sequestered

BC9

Biological Corridor 9 declared

131 National Tiger Survey reveals 131 tigers in Bhutan

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Hectares of key biodiversity habitats brought under improved management

5 Climate Smart Species Conservation Plan developed

134 National Snow Leopard Survey reveals 134 snow leopards in Bhutan

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Our Thematic Area

Bhutan for Life supports projects in this area

Biodiversity

Forest and vegetative cover within the Protected Area System help Bhutan remain carbon neutral

Climate Resilience

Socio-economic wellbeing of communities in and in the vicinity of the PA system enhanced by climate informed natural resources management.

Economic Opportunity

Socio-economic wellbeing of communities in and in the vicinity of the PA system enhanced by climate informed natural resources management.

Healthy Ecosystem

Maintain stable and thriving populations of key species contributing toward national and global biodiversity goals. Maintain habitat and ecosystem diversity and contiguity. PAS provides sustained ecosystem services for socioeconomic and ecological wellbeing

Effective Management

Organizational, institutional and resource capacity strengthened for effective management of PAS. Support the Government of Bhutan to develop new sources of financing for Bhutan’s PAS.

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