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Mountain Partnership project highlighted at The World Farmers Markets Coalition Second General Assembly

19.07.2024

On 12 July 2024, industry leaders, agriculture experts and farmers gathered from around the world for an event focused on leveraging partnerships to enhance local food systems. The event featured a series of roundtable discussions aimed at identifying and forging new alliances.

The first roundtable discussion explored the challenges and opportunities...

Utah students promote mountain agenda

24.02.2015

Jesler Molina, Andrew Allen, and Jared Reni, members of the Utah International Mountain Forum (UIMF), a coalition of student clubs at Utah Valley University (UVU) visited Washington, DC,...

Mountain Wilderness trains guides in Ethiopia

23.02.2015

Along with the Italian Development Cooperation and the Italian Cultural Institute in Addis Ababa, Mountain Wilderness Italy will lead a basic course on the management of trekking from 26 February...

New book outlines state of Africa’s mountains

20.02.2015

Climate change, population growth, land-use changes and political instability are the primary causes of environmental degradation in Africa’s mountains today. Covering an estimated three million square kilometres of the continent’s...

Draft law on mountains in Georgia

19.02.2015

Georgia’s Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili says work on the mountain bill will be completed by the end of February. The work on the draft has been underway for several...

A global network of mountain observatories

17.02.2015

As follow-up to the Reno Global Fair and Workshop on Mountain Observatories, the leaders of the final summary sessions have decided to scope such a network from a researcher’s perspective....

Fortifying forests and trees on 21 March

16.02.2015

Forests and trees sustain and protect us in invaluable ways. They provide the clean air that we breathe and the water that we drink. They host and safeguard the planet’s...