Information centre highlighting mountains globally

Information centre highlighting mountains globally

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To aid in bringing greater attention to the importance of the worlds’ mountain regions, UK-based Mountain Partnership member, Active Remedy Ltd created and launched a new, interactive website on 18 October 2014. This is a centre of information dedicated to the safeguarding of the global water cycle...

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Take part in an online climate change conference

Take part in an online climate change conference

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Forestry policy makers, forest economists, scientists and researchers from all over the world are expected to register for a unique online conference entitled, “The Economics of Climate Change Mitigation Options in the Forest Sector”. The conference, organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO),...

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Towards a shared mountain agenda for Africa

Towards a shared mountain agenda for Africa

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International plans to coordinate Africa’s mountain agenda were started in Arusha, Tanzania, on 22-24 October 2014 when more than 100 participants gathered for the First African Mountains Regional Forum.

The goal of the forum was to enhance collaboration and frame a regional agenda for sustainable mountain development challenges in African mountains....

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  Mountains to be featured at climate change summit

Mountains to be featured at climate change summit

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Issue 74 – Month 11 – Year 2014

The November issue of Peak to Peak opens with the news about mountains receiving special attention during the 20th session of the Conference of Parties (COP20) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Lima, Peru,...

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EFI – Mountfor Project center PhD Day

EFI – Mountfor Project center PhD Day

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Mountfor Project Center – an initiative of European Forest Institute (EFI) and other partners to strengthen scientific knowledge on mountain forests - is organizing a PhD-Day at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano on 4 November 2014. The event - organized within the “The Alps in Movement” international conference -...

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Observing mountains and sharing knowledge

Observing mountains and sharing knowledge

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Mountain Research and Development is planning a Focus Issue on “Observing Mountains and Sharing Knowledge”. The speed, nature, and dimension of changes in mountains pose complex challenges for mountain societies and mountain ecosystems. How can these changes be observed? How can we achieve an integrated perspective of change with...

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