Sustainability of Agricultural Practices in Various Agro-Ecological Zones of Bhutan
Priyanka Rai,
Tulsi Gurung,
Thubten Sonam
Abstract:Bhutan’s agriculture sector has consistently advocated sustainable agricultural practices, yet it grapples with a range of interconnected challenges. These challenges encompass limited arable land, labour shortages, human-wildlife conflicts, and inadequate irrigation facilities, outbreaks of pests and diseases, and impacts of climate change. Therefore, this study assessed the sustainability of agricultural practices at the farm level across three agro-ecological zones: dry subtropical, cool temperate, and alpi… Show more
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