IFMGA launches statement on sustainable mountain guidingnewsMountain Partnership member the International Federation of Mountain Guides Associations launched a statement during the UN 2023 Climate Change Conference with the support of the Zero Water Day Partnership, a member of the Mountain Partnership, on sustainable mountain guiding. The statement reads as follows: "The International Federation of Mountain Guides Associations...
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UN General Assembly declares 2027 the International Year of Sustainable and Resilient TourismnewsThe United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution on 26 February 2024 to declare 2027 as the International Year of Sustainable and Resilient Tourism. The resolution invites the World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism) to facilitate the organization and implementation of this international year, in collaboration with governments, relevant organizations of the...
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World Social Forum 2024 Nepal highlights mountains and climate justicepeak to peakThe March 2024 issue of Peak to Peak reports on the World Social Forum 2024 Nepal. Top news stories cover a national training on mountain vulnerability assessment in Kyrgyzstan and a new podcast on mountains. Peak to Peak continues with a featured video, publications and upcoming events. Happy reading! |
World Congress on Snow, Mountain and Wellness Tourism to focus on new travellersnews"Mountainlikers: Sustainability and wellbeing, the keys to mountain tourism" will be the theme of the 12th edition of the World Congress on Snow, Mountain and Wellness Tourism, which will take place on 20-22 March in Andorra within the framework of the United Nations' Five Years of Action for...
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UNESCO recognizes the cultural significance of two transhumance traditionsnewsEuropean transhumance and the Swiss alpine pasture season have been recognized as intangible cultural heritage by the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Transhumance refers to the seasonal movement of people with their livestock between geographical or climatic regions. It is also a common practice in several mountainous...
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Georgian Technical University hosts international mountain conferencenewsOn 26-27 October 2023, the Georgian Technical University hosted the international scientific conference "Natural Resources and Resorts as Sustainable Development Factors" in Tbilisi, Georgia. The conference focused on three areas of sustainable mountain development: the environment, natural resources, and mountains and sustainability. Approximately 50 reports were presented by Georgian...
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