Biological Corridor 1

Information

The Biological Corridor-01 (BC-01) connecting Jigme Dorji National Park (JDNP) and Jigme Khesar Strict Nature Reserve (JKSNR) is a part of the Bhutan's Biological Corridor Complex (B2C2)
  • Location: Covers three eastern districts of the country
  • Establishment: 1999
  • Total Area: 255.55 km2
  • BC-1 caters to Bjee Gewog in Haa, comprising 9 chiwogs with 279 households and a population of 3,230. It also covers 5 chiwogs of Tsento Gewog, which has 905 households and a total population of 5,946
  • BC-1 is managed by Divisional Forest Office, Paro Dzongkhag
BC-1 web

Faunal and Floral Diversity

Panthera unica (snow leopard)
Cuon alpinus (Asiatic wild dog)
Ursus thibetanus (Asian black bear)

Inhabitants

households reside within the biological corridor
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Livelihoods

Residents are primarily farmers and highlanders that rely on agriculture, and livestock.

Management Plan

This conservation management plan describes in details the importance of the park in ensuring biological continuity and ecosystem integrity, human communities and economic status; experiences and challenges, achievements from the past conservation management plan, threats and strategic actions for next 10 years. This plan also includes implementation work plans with budget outlay, monitoring, and evaluation approach for the planned activities.

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Environmental and Social Management Plans

2020

Environmental and Social Management Plan. Download

Environmental and Social Management Plan. (No ESMP)

Environmental and Social Management Plan. (No ESMP)

Environmental and Social Management Plan. Download

Environmental and Social Management Plan. (No ESMP)

Environmental and Social Management Plan. Download