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Mountain Biosphere Reserves meeting discusses global mountain challenges

Mountain Biosphere Reserves meeting discusses global mountain challenges

14.10.2024

The Mountain Partnership Secretariat participated in the 2nd World Network of Mountain Biosphere Reserves (WNMBR) meeting held from 24 to 27 September in the Ordino Biosphere Reserve, Andorra. The meeting brought together 37 participants from 22 countries, representing various organizations and Mountain Biosphere Reserves (MBRs). The opening session was attended...

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Vacancy: Lead Scientist Oman – applications by 15 July 2011

04.07.2011

The Earthwatch institute and Sultan Qaboos University are looking for a Lead Earthwatch scientist for Oman Earthwatch Programme. The incumbent will be working on the woodland research, restoration and regeneration...

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Increased mining threats in World Heritage sites, IUCN warns

01.07.2011

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) invites extractive industries and governments that licence their activities to commit to stopping all mining and oil/gas exploration and exploitation activities, which...

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Climate Change threatens a fragile ecosystem in the Andes

01.07.2011

Recent studies by the Antioquia Engineering School in Colombia revealed the Páramo, a fragile ecosystem in the Andes, is extremely threatened by climate change. The Páramo is located above the...

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International Conference on East Africa Mountains – 14 - 16 November 2011, Mbale, Uganda

29.06.2011

From 14 to 16 November 2011, the International Conference on East Africa Mountains (ICEAM 201) will be held in Mbale, Uganda. The conference is being organized by the Uganda Wildlife...

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UNESCO Educational Resource Kit for Mountainous Regions

29.06.2011

An educational resource kit for mountainous regions has been produced by the UNESCO Division of Ecological and Earth Sciences and its Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB). The kit includes...

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Graziano da Silva elected next FAO Director-General

27.06.2011

FAO Members meeting in Rome elected the Brazilian José Graziano da Silva as Director-General on Sunday, 26 June 2011. Currently, FAO's Regional Representative for Latin America and the Caribbean and...

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