Myanmar's human, social and natural capital have been "rapidly diminishing" after the 2021 military coup, explains Win Myo Thu, a respected environmental campaigner who, for over three decades, has been working with local communities for better access to land, forest, water, food and a clean environment.
Currently a visiting research fellow at the earth sciences department of Oxford University in Britain, he worries that if its drastic regression persists, Myanmar could fall apart.
