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Salween Peace Park – A Vision for an Indigenous Karen Landscape of Human-Nature Harmony in Southeast Myanmar

November 24th, 2016  •  Author:   Karen National Union and Karen Environmental and Social Action Network  •  1 minute read
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Myanmar is tentatively emerging from military rule and civil war. Embracing this opportunity, Salween Peace Park proponents argue for a sustainable alternative to megadams, strip mines, and top-down protected areas like national parks, all of which require the colonization of indigenous land. This flyer briefly explains the history, background, objectives, vision and components of the proposed Salween Peace Park initiative.

 

Download this full briefer in English HERE.