Summary
The government, scientists, and citizens are urged to balance development projects with environmental safeguards to prevent landslides and other hazards.
Research institutions across the region are monitoring glaciers, weather patterns, and seismic activity to inform sustainable policies.
Initiatives like lavender farming and aroma‑based enterprises are creating new livelihood options for local communities.
A draft Sustainable Mountain Development Policy aims to guide future growth while preserving the fragile mountain ecosystem.