Giant panda protection: challenges and hopes

Environ Sci Pollut Res Int. 2019 Jun;26(18):18001-18002. doi: 10.1007/s11356-019-05404-7. Epub 2019 May 16.

Abstract

In this paper, we discussed some major issues that hinder giant panda protection, such as diverse and mixed threats, habitat fragmentation, as well as the survey method to be improved, and some new protection actions appeared, such as the pilot program for the giant panda national park system and the administration of the giant panda national park was established. These information could provide important information for giant panda protection.

Keywords: Ecological civilization; Giant panda; Giant panda national park; Habitat fragmentation; Threats.

Publication types

  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • China
  • Conservation of Natural Resources / legislation & jurisprudence
  • Conservation of Natural Resources / methods*
  • Ecosystem
  • Government Regulation
  • Parks, Recreational*
  • Surveys and Questionnaires
  • Ursidae / growth & development*