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MPS releases 2023 Annual Report highlighting major achievements in sustainable mountain development

09.08.2024

The Mountain Partnership Secretariat (MPS) has released its 2023 Annual Report, now accessible online. The report provides a comprehensive overview of the MPS's accomplishments in promoting sustainable mountain development throughout the year, together with spotlights on Mountain Partnership members' work.

Key highlights include the Secretariat's efforts in advocacy, communication...

Mountain communities highlighted at Environment Day

05.06.2014

Learning from the traditional practices and adaptation solutions developed by mountain communities to achieve a sound model for sustainable development was one of the key messages mentioned during a seminar...

Mountain peoples from around the world meet in Peru

02.06.2014

The World Mountain Forum held last week gathered around two hundred mountain stakeholders from across the globe to promote concrete action for Sustainable Mountain Development.

The global event provided a unique...

Himalayan glaciers are receding rapidly

29.05.2014

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)- with support from the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Kathmandu, the Government of Nepal and other partners – has recently...

Greek university to organize mountain film contest

28.05.2014

Metsovion Interdisciplinary Research Center (MIRC) of the National Technical University of Athens (NTUA) Development Foundation is organizing the second documentary film competition on the environment and the integrated...

Journal calls for papers on Himalayan biodiversity

26.05.2014

The Bhutan Ecological Society (BES) would like invite all interested national and international scientists and practitioners to submit their manuscripts (PDF only) to [email protected], for consideration for publication in...

From mountain fields and forests to the plate

22.05.2014

Supported by the Municipality of Dénia, Spain, Culinart, a workshop combining scenic and plastic arts with haute cuisine, showed the link between nature and food on 5-7 May 2014. A...