Lhalu Wetland sees major recovery thanks to conservation efforts
By Palden Nyima in Lhasa |
chinadaily.com.cn |
Updated: 2026-06-09 19:57
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At the end of 2025, the wetland was recognized by the World Record Certification Agency as the world's highest urban natural wetland.
A key ecological barrier for water conservation and climate regulation in Lhasa, Lhalu Wetland has undergone systematic protection and restoration since becoming a national nature reserve. Local authorities have prioritized conservation, scientific management, and ecological rehabilitation to strengthen the wetland's ecosystem.
