The Ministry of Environment in Colombia organizes a symposium about the páramos for IMD
12/12/2016
In commemoration of International Mountain Day, the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development in Colombia is organizing the event "Páramos Symposium: the páramos, water and people" on 14-15 December 2016 in Bogotá, Colombia. Recognizing the role of the páramos (high alpine tundra ecosystems) in regulating and supplying water to the region, the event aims to analyse the current management of high mountain ecosystems in Colombia and to guide the governance and conservation of these territories.