"Myanmar is blessed with diverse ecosystems, rich biodiversity and bountiful natural resources. The health of these ecosystems is essential for the country’s development and the people’s wellbeing, given that all economic and social sectors depend on its natural capital. Yet many of our country’s natural resources and environmental assets are under pressure due to a number of different causes. Deforestation, mangrove loss, illegal wildlife trade, unregulated mineral extraction and environmental quality deterioration are just some of the ongoing threats to Myanmar’s natural capital. Without sound environmental governance, rapid economic development could further exacerbate these existing environmental problems. As a result of the opening of the country’s economy, increasing foreign and domestic investment is contributing to an intensification of industrial activity and rapid urban expansion....မြန်မာနိုင်ငံ အမျိုးသားပတ်ဝန်းကျင်ထိန်းသိမ်းရေမူဝါဒ.."