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Enter the Mountain Future Award 202411.09.2024From food insecurity, climate change impact and biodiversity loss, to gender inequalities, poverty, outmigration and the loss of traditional knowledge, mountain areas face significant challenges today. However, with challenges come opportunities, and we believe in the power of innovative solutions to create a sustainable tomorrow. To celebrate International Mountain Day (IMD)... Read More » |
Food Prices - From Crisis to Stability - World Food Day 201116.10.2011Taming food prices. Millions of people around the world live in chronic hunger. When food prices fluctuate wildly as they have in recent years, it's the poor who are hit... Read More » |
Lucerne World Mountain Conference: Closing and Call for Action14.10.2011The Lucerne World Mountain Conference closes with a "Call for Action" to bring a conjunct strong message to Rio+20 in June 2012. Twenty years after the Rio 1992 meeting, over... Read More » |
Bhutan's Royal Wedding13.10.2011The tiny Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan has been experiencing royal wedding fever. On 13 October 2011, King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck was married to his commoner bride, Jetsun Pema. The... Read More » |
Lucerne World Mountain Conference: Closing and Call for Action13.10.2011The Lucerne World Mountain Conference closes with a "Call for Action" to bring a conjunct strong message to Rio+20 in June 2012. Twenty years after the Rio 1992 meeting, over... Read More » |
Publication Launch - Highlands and drylands: Mountains, a source of resilience in arid regions11.10.2011During the tenth session of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD COP10) - scheduled to convene from 10 to 21 October in Changwon City, Gyeongnam Province, Republic of... Read More » |
Lucerne World Mountain Conference (11-12 October 2011): Identifying challenges and opportunities for the future of global sustainable mountain development11.10.2011Lucerne, 11 October 2011 – More than 100 participants representing governments, non-governmental organizations, academia, civil society, politics, business and the United Nations system will look to sharpen the profile of... Read More » |
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