FAO Assists in Enhancing the Resilience of Mountain Communities and EnvironmentspublicationThis article was written by the Mountain Partnership Secretariat Coordinator Yuka Makino for the Mountain Research and Development journal. The article outlines the ways in which the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has played a leading role in sustainable mountain development within the United Nations system.
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ICENECDEV Update on Sustainable Food System MeetingeventThe International Centre for Environmental Education and Community Development (ICENECDEV) has called a meeting of relevant stakeholders to discuss updates on Sustainable Food Systems (SFS) of the 10-Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production (10YFP). The meeting will include a presentation of the One Planet Sustainable Food Systems...
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Mountains feel the effects of virus pandemicnewsLast week, Nepal announced that it would close all of its Himalayan peaks, including Mount Everest, to tourists as a precautionary measure to combat COVID-19. Nepal is home to 8 of the 14 highest mountains in the world, and normally controls 400 peaks that are open to foreign climbers....
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Elevating Mountains in the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework 2.0publicationWith the Aichi Biodiversity Targets coming to an end in 2020, the world is preparing for a new set of ambitious biodiversity targets and goals to follow. This brief, prepared for the second Open-Ended Working Group meeting on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework in February 2020, highlights how mountains are... Download » |
Managing mountains in the Atlas MountainsnewsMigration and Development is implementing a project to manage the watersheds and agroecosystem of Mount Sirwa in Morocco. Working with organizations Terre et Humanisme Maroc and Terre Humanisme PESI, Migration and Development is improving livelihoods in the territories of Assaisse and Sirwa. These territories have been negatively affected by climate...
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12th Meeting of Ibero-American Ministers of TourismeventThe Ibero-American Ministers of Tourism will meet within the framework of the 27th Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State and Government in order to work on the issues that will be raised at the Summit of Heads of State to be held in Andorra, November 2020.
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