高黎贡山是全球和中国生物多样性保护最关键地区之一,具有独特的自然景观,如火山、地热、东方大峡谷等,由于地处喜马拉雅山与马来半岛的过渡地带,生物多样性十分丰富,特有物种多而生态环境脆弱。这里也是民族迁徙和融合的走廊,有十六个民族定居在这里,民族文化灿烂多姿,被誉为“大自然博物馆”,“物种基因宝库”,“人类历史文化陈列馆”。这里的人们认识到,保护好高黎贡山就是保护 Gaoligongshan is one of the most important areas for biodiversity conservation in the world and China. It has unique natural landscapes such as volcanoes, geothermal and the Grand Canyon of the East. Due to the transitional zone between the Himalayas and the Malay Peninsula, Gaoligong is very rich in biodiversity , Endemic species and ecological environment is fragile. Here is also a national migration and integration of the corridor, there are 16 ethnic settlements here, the brilliant national and cultural diversity, known as the “Nature Museum”, “gene treasure house”, “Museum of human history and culture.” People here recognize that the protection of the Gaoligongshan is the protection