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When Cultural Values Impact Environmental Behaviours

Bhutan

hutan takes great pride in its rich culture and identity, which it has managed to preserve while making unprecedented progress in working its way out of poverty. Committed to its stand that economic progress should not take precedence over the nation’s unique culture and pristine environment, Bhutan takes a holistic approach to development by balancing economic growth with social development, environmental

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