Trieste hosts workshop on the challenges of feeding the planet sustainably

Trieste hosts workshop on the challenges of feeding the planet sustainably

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Taking stock of how science and technology can help address current and future challenges for feeding the growing planet, including in fragile ecosystems such as mountains, was the focus of the two-day workshop "Science and sustainable food: How scientific instruments can help food and biodiversity issues for the planet and...

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Resource conservation and management in mountain ecosystems (webinar)

Resource conservation and management in mountain ecosystems (webinar)

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Mountain ecosystems offer unique habitats to a rich diversity of flora and fauna spread along mountain altitudes with varying climatic and biophysical conditions. At the same time, millions of local communities directly and indirectly depend from mountains' natural resources and the important ecosystem services they provide. This webinar aims to...

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Sustainable soil management in mountain regions - policy brief

Sustainable soil management in mountain regions - policy brief

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Mountain soils represent a finite, virtually non-renewable resource that provide essential ecosystem services for life on Earth, not only in the mountains but also downstream. This policy brief, published as a contribution to the Interational Year of Sustainable Mountain Development 2022, discuss the drivers of soil degredation in mountain regions...

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"Restoring mountain ecosystems" theme of International Mountain Day 2023

"Restoring mountain ecosystems" theme of International Mountain Day 2023

peak to peak

The February 2023 issue of Peak to Peak announces the theme of International Mountain Day 2023: "Restoring mountain ecosystems". Top news stories highlight the addition of four new governments as members of the Mountain Partnership, a call for inputs for the 2022 Mountain Partnership Secretariat Annual Report, a recent conference...

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Mountains and Food: Current Trends and Challenges in Europe’s Mountain Regions

Mountains and Food: Current Trends and Challenges in Europe’s Mountain Regions

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The Journal of Alpine Research has released a new issue dedicated to the relationship between food and mountains.
The issue includes articles in English and French, with some articles also in Italian.

https://doi.org/10.4000/rga.10540

Download the open access journal here

Photo: ©Roberto Cilenti

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In memory of Antonio Aramayo

In memory of Antonio Aramayo

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We are deeply saddened to report the loss of Antonio "Tuco" Aramayo, who passed away on 18 January 2023. Throughout his professional career, Antonio was devoted to the rural development of the Chuquisaca regions of the Plurinational State of Bolivia. He was the General Manager of Fundación Participación y...

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