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As years of warfare, drought, and new settlements have taken a toll on the nationâs biodiversity resources, UNEP has partnered with the Government of Afghanistan to assess the status of these precious ecosystems and determine how best to promote their sustainable conservation.s years of warfare, drought, and new settlements have taken a toll on the nationâs biodiversity resources, UNEP has partnered with the Government of Afghanistan to assess the status of these precious ecosystems and determine how best to promote their sustainable conservation.
This module describes the history of the decline in biodiversity as a consequence of external development efforts and how, nevertheless, biodiversity was preserved by some members of the community. Women, who had been excluded from Cornell's efforts to commercialize agriculture, played a key role in preserving biodiversity by continuing traditonal practices.