Still a long way ahead of conservation in Asia

While doing literature review for a paper, I realized that Asian countries in total have one of the lowest %land protected while maintaining high rates of PA downgrading, downsizing, and degazettement. 

Asian mountains are some of the least studied ecosystems of the world, according to a recent(ish) study on publication bias based on over 1 million papers since 1993 

https://conbio.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/cobi.13326?casa_token=KrYzViEPWkcAAAAA%3AbqAPIEKzk7-Ryi1tg4sO6GHzstcMKTYuGtGAItQAYjvjfv8Nb6tLJQB3OGSBRAO7bTum_UbZCyQRzBw