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

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...

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Countries of the Andean Community approved the Andean Environmental Agenda 2012-2016

Countries of the Andean Community approved the Andean Environmental Agenda 2012-2016

28.05.2012

Countries of the Andean Community (Colombia, Peru, Ecuador and Bolivia) approved the Andean Environmental Agenda for the period 2012-2016 during the VI Ordinary Meeting of the Andean Council of the...

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Brazilians top biodiversity and Rio+20 Awareness Poll

Brazilians top biodiversity and Rio+20 Awareness Poll

25.05.2012

While Western Nations scored low in awareness of Rio+20 key areas such as biodiversity, Brazilian consumers came out on top for their awareness and understanding of both biodiversity and the...

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Bhutan’s Tiger Protected Areas: How Safe?

Bhutan’s Tiger Protected Areas: How Safe?

25.05.2012

A recent preliminary assessment conducted by World Wildlife Fund (WWF) reveals that protected areas for tiger and other threatened species are not necessarily a safe refuge as designed. The preliminary...

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New South Asia Smart-Agriculture Learning Platform launched

New South Asia Smart-Agriculture Learning Platform launched

25.05.2012

South Asia is considered one of the most vulnerable regions to climate variability and change due to its high population, high exposure to climatic risks, chronic food insecurity, widespread poverty,...

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Rio+20: Three paragraphs on mountains in the revised Co-Chairs text

Rio+20: Three paragraphs on mountains in the revised Co-Chairs text

25.05.2012

The revised Co-Chairs Text is now available. This text will form the basis for the 3rd (additional) round of informal-informal negotiations that will take place in New York next week...

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Trees Absorb Less Carbon in Warming World Than Experts Have Assumed

Trees Absorb Less Carbon in Warming World Than Experts Have Assumed

24.05.2012

A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences shows that while trees certainly help counteract rising temperatures, they are absorbing 3.4 percent less carbon than...

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