Global leaders convene in Dushanbe to discuss why glaciers’ preservation matters
Glaciers and their critical role to freshwater supply, agriculture, industry and energy were discussed during the high-level glaciers forum for the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation 2025. The Government of Tajikistan in cooperation with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) hosted the International Glacier Forum on 10 June...
Italy and FAO unite to support ethical fashion at Rome’s Phygital Sustainability Expo®
Italian excellence, circular economy and sustainable fashion were some of the topics discussed by a panel held against the stunning backdrop of the Museum of the Imperial Fora, in the Trajan's Markets, during the Phygital Sustainability Expo® on 5 June 2024 in Rome. Moderated by Italian television journalist Myrta...
IISD report on UNFCCC expert dialogue on mountains
As the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has concluded, every increment of global warming matters. Climate change impacts will be vastly different at 2°C of warming compared to 1.5°C. This is especially true for mountain ecosystems. On Wednesday, an expert dialogue focused on exactly this topic, discussing impacts, research gaps,...
Nepal calls for a unified mountain voice for urgent climate action
“Without cohesive and effective adaptation and mitigation plans, climate change has the capacity to undo the progress of development and plunge millions more into poverty,” said the Prime Minister of Nepal, Pushpa Kamal Dahal, emphasizing that climate change presents a universal threat affecting all people and ecosystems. Speaking...

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26.06.2024
Italy

Italy and FAO unite to support ethical fashion at Rome’s Phygital Sustainability Expo®

Italy and FAO unite to support ethical fashion at Rome’s Phygital Sustainability Expo®

Italian excellence, circular economy and sustainable fashion were some of the topics discussed by a panel held against the stunning backdrop of the Museum of the Imperial Fora, in the Trajan's Markets, during the Phygital Sustainability Expo® on 5 June 2024 in Rome.

Moderated by Italian television journalist Myrta...

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25.06.2024
Romania

International scientific conference on tourism and rural spaces concludes in Romania

International scientific conference on tourism and rural spaces concludes in Romania

The 26th edition of the International Scientific Conference "Tourism and rural spaces in national and international contexts" (TARS) concluded on 26 May 2024. Organized by the National Agency of Mountain Area in collaboration with the Romanian Academy's Iași Branch and the Mountain Economy Center (CEMONT) Vatra Dornei, the event was...

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