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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...

Dolomite mountains: "crumbling down" in winter caused by climate change?

29.12.2011

A few days before Christmas, the eastern slope of the Sass Maor has fallen to pieces.
Known as one of the major peaks in the Dolomites, the Sass Maor...

Working together to make mountains shine

23.12.2011

Dear Members and Friends,

If you click on the link below, you will find a few particular moments of our work together this year that I would like to share with...

UHI research warns of snow-free 'black Christmases'

21.12.2011

By 2050 more snow-free ‘black Christmases’ are likely to affect Rovaniemi, capital of the Finnish Lapland and official hometown of Santa Claus, a study led by the Centre for Mountain...

The State Government of Rio de Janeiro promotes the creation of the State Park of Pedra Selada

16.12.2011

To coincide with the International Mountain Day, the State Institute for the Environment, Brazil (Instituto Estadual do Ambiente - INEA/SEA-RJ) promoted on 7 December 2011 a public meeting in the...

SHARE GeoNetwork – data and information on high altitude

15.12.2011

SHARE GeoNetwork, a catalogue including metadata, spatial data and geographic information on high altitude environments, is online. SHARE GeoNetwork has been developed by Ev-K2-CNR with the support of Italian and...

Centre for Environment Education (CEE) Himalaya - India

15.12.2011

IMD 2011 was observed by CEE Himalaya as part of their Paryavaran Mitra program in two districts of Kashmir valley. Two schools - Baby’s Land Public School, Wakura in Ganderbal...