The Himalayas are running out of their prized harvest

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The Himalayas are running out of their prized harvest

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The Himalayas are experiencing reduced yields of Yarsagumba, a valuable harvest, due to climate pressures and other factors, impacting the income of collectors in regions like Mugu and Dolpa. This decline threatens a crucial source of livelihood in the area.

Yarsagumba collectors in Mugu and Dolpa are earning far less as declining yields and climate pressures weaken a vital source of income.

World Health Commodities Himalayas Yarsagumba harvest decline climate pressures collector income Mugu Dolpa

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