Taking care of extra fragile ecosystems: Mediterranean mountainous islands

Taking care of extra fragile ecosystems: Mediterranean mountainous islands

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A conference organized by the Government of Cyprus addressed the complex challenges that face mountainous islands in the Mediterranean. The “Mountain areas of large Mediterranean islands: European issues, national and regional policies and local mechanisms” conference was held from 28 to 31 January in Platres, Cyprus. The gathering aimed to...

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Active family activities in rural Transylvania and the Carpathians

Active family activities in rural Transylvania and the Carpathians

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Asociația My Transylvania’s latest ongoing project is the ”Musai Experience”, a low-impact recreational initiative taking place in the Romanian Carpathian Mountains. The word ”musai” is Romanian for ”it’s a must” or ”it’s necessary”.

At least once a month, from April until December, the organization will hold a Musai Experience event...

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RECLIMA: A chance to change lives in the Dry Corridor of El Salvador

RECLIMA: A chance to change lives in the Dry Corridor of El Salvador

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El Salvador is part of the mountainous “Central American Dry Corridor” and is considered one of the most vulnerable countries to climate risks in the world. Increases in precipitation variability, temperature and the occurrence of extreme events such as droughts threaten the food security...

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2020 Booklet of Good Practices for vibrant European mountains

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To celebrate the start of 2020, Euromontana – the European Association of Mountain Areas - published a new booklet of good practices. This brochure is the result of the exchange of good practices carried out by Euromontana in 2019 and aims at showcasing innovative initiatives for the development of...

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Shaping the water-energy-food nexus for resilient mountain livelihoods

Shaping the water-energy-food nexus for resilient mountain livelihoods

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This new Issue Brief from the Center for Development and Environment explores whether a water-energy-food nexus approach offers a way to identify forward-looking options and policies to strengthen the livelihoods and resilience of people living in our changing mountains. The Issue Brief was funded by the Austrian Development Agency and...

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France will lead development of Alpine region in 2020

France will lead development of Alpine region in 2020

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The 2020 French Presidency of the EU-Strategy for the Alpine Region (EUSALP) was launched on 4 February in Lyon, France. The high-level event gathered key stakeholders to address the future of the Alpine region.

Government officials assembled to discuss an array of topics relevant to the Alps, from mountain products and...

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