Events

Sixth meeting of the Open-ended Scientific Committee for the International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development 2022

From: 18.01.2023 to: 18.01.2023

The sixth meeting of the Open-ended Scientific Committee for the International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development 2022 will be held on Wednesday, 18 January 2023 at 15.30–17.00 (CET).

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CBD COP 15 side event: Celebrating International Year of Mountains - ensuring mountain biodiversity protection within the post-2020 GBF implementation

From: 14.12.2022 to: 14.12.2022

Mountain biodiversity is important for human wellbeing at global scale. Mountains are biodiversity hotspots, providing home to outstanding natural heritage and habitat for unique species. They support the provision of...

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The message of the mountains - International Mountain Day conference

From: 12.12.2022 to: 12.12.2022

This day-long conference on mountains is anchored in the words of the Laudato Sì. It is hosted by the Department of Culture and Education of the Holy See together and...

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10th Eastern Himalayan Naturenomics Forum

From: 11.12.2022 to: 13.12.2022

Global Forest Watch estimates that between 2000-2019, 30,676 square kilometres of forests have been lost in the Eastern Himalayas, causing wide scale land degradation and the devaluation of regenerative ecosystem...

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International Mountain Day

From: 11.12.2022 to: 11.12.2022

"Women move mountains" is the theme of this year's International Mountain Day on 11 December.

Women play a key role in environmental protection and social and economic development in mountain areas....

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Women move mountains – High-level IMD event with a fashion show by Stella Jean

From: 09.12.2022 to: 09.12.2022

Fashion can play a significant role in empowering rural and marginalized women in mountain communities across the world, promoting their economic independence by receiving a sustainable source of income and...

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