Himalayan Mixed Forests & Grasslands bioregion

The bioregion’s land area is provided in units of 1,000 hectares. The protection goal is the combined Global Safety Net (GSN1) areas for the component ecoregions. The protection level indicates the percentage of the GSN goal that is currently protected on a scale of 0-10. N/A means data is not available at this time.

  • 35,582
    Total Land Area (1000 ha)
  • 7
    Number of Ecoregions
  • 43%
    Protection Target
  • 3
    Protection Level

The Himalayan Mixed Forests & Grasslands bioregion is located at the very top of the Indian Subcontinent subrealm in Indomalaya and contains seven ecoregions – Eastern Himalayan Subalpine Conifer Forests [1], Eastern Himalayan Broadleaf Forests [2], Himalayan Subtropical Pine Forests [3], Terai-Duar Savanna and Grasslands [4], Himalayan Subtropical Broadleaf Forests [5], Western Himalayan Subalpine Conifer Forests [6], Western Himalayan Broadleaf Forests [7] – totaling approximately 35.5 million hectares of land area.

The Himalayan Mixed Forests & Grasslands bioregion is part of the Indian Subcontinent subrealm and is made up of seven ecoregions: Eastern Himalayan Subalpine Conifer Forests [1], Eastern Himalayan Broadleaf Forests [2], Himalayan Subtropical Pine Forests [3], Terai-Duar Savanna and Grasslands [4], Himalayan Subtropical Broadleaf Forests [5], Western Himalayan Subalpine Conifer Forests [6], Western Himalayan Broadleaf Forests [7].

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