Apply for "GROW - Agrobiodiversity in a Changing Climate" 2024
The application period for the 2024 edition of the online training programme GROW - Agrobiodiversity in a Changing Climate is now open. The course will be held from 12 to 22 November 2024. Securing access to healthy, safe, and high-quality food for all while maintaining environmental sustainability is one of the...
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,...
Call for case studies, publication on best practices for climate change solutions in mountains
The past year marked a turning point for the mountain agenda on climate change. Mountains were recognized in the COP 28 stocktake document, and the first-ever dialogue on mountains and climate change took place at SBSTA 60 in Bonn. To build on this momentum, the Mountain Partnership Secretariat seeks your contributions...
IPROMO mountain course focuses on agrifood systems and mountain products
The seventeenth annual IPROMO training course successfully concluded on 8 July 2024 after two weeks of immersive learning dedicated to sustainable mountain development on-site learning in Ormea and Val d'Aosta, in the Italian Alps. This year's emphasis on promoting agrifood systems and mountain products brought 28 practitioners from 20 countries...

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22.07.2024
27th session of the FAO Committee on Forestry

27th session of the FAO Committee on Forestry

Rome, Italy
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01.09.2024
IPROMO Latinoamericano

IPROMO Latinoamericano

Virtual (TBC)
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22.09.2024
Summit of the Future

Summit of the Future

New York, NY
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23.09.2024
AlpWeek 2024

AlpWeek 2024

Nova Gorica, Slovenia
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26.09.2024
Terra Madre Salone del Gusto

Terra Madre Salone del Gusto

Parco Dora, Turin, Italy
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15.10.2024
13th European Mountain Convention

13th European Mountain Convention

Puigcerdà, Catalonia
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11.07.2024
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

From peak to market: Uniting Bolivian farmers in the Andes

From peak to market: Uniting Bolivian farmers in the Andes

High in the Bolivian Andes, the AGRECOL Andes Foundation is not just making a big difference; it is revolutionizing the way local farmers connect and practice sustainable agriculture. From the bustling city of Cochabamba to the mountain village of Tirani at 3 000 metres, this organization brings farmers together to...

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10.07.2024
Spain

European mountain stakeholders invited to shape the future of mountain economies

European mountain stakeholders invited to shape the future of mountain economies

Mountain economies are challenged by socioeconomic, demographic and environmental transitions and need to tap into their innovative capacity and increased political support. To find appropriate solutions, mountain stakeholders from all over Europe are invited to the 13th European Mountain Convention to shape the future of mountain economies together.

Mountain economies are...

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