Discover the Rich Biodiversity of Gilgit-Baltistan
The Astore Valley in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) is a treasure trove of medicinal and aromatic plants (MAPs), hosting some of Pakistan’s richest plant communities. Though still not fully documented, this unique biodiversity plays a vital role in sustaining local livelihoods and traditional healthcare.
Our latest research project focuses on conserving and promoting the sustainable use of these precious plant resources, ensuring their availability for future generations.
Explore the findings in the Annual Report 2024 - where science meets conservation in one of the world’s most extraordinary mountain ecosystems.