Implementing China’s new National Parks Law, governing a network covering ~10% of China’s territory, must shift from previous passive models and empower communities as active stewards, translating its new co‑management principles into shared, on‑the‑ground enforcement. #Conservation #CommunityLed
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Communities can enforce China’s national parks
China’s National Parks Law (1), which will take effect on 1 January 2026, provides the legal foundation for a national park system planned to encompass about 50 sites that cover an area of about one-t...
