Twenty-three governments plan efforts to include mountains in the Post-2015 development agendanewsThe Mountain Focus Group, a group of countries committed to sustainable mountain development, strategized on ways to include mountain-related issues in the Post-2015 development agenda on 17 October 2013. Gathered at the Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations (UN) in New York, 23 governments planned to take actions,...
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African Mountain Partnership Members advocate for mountains at regional environment meetingnewsMembers of the African Mountain Partnership will attend the fifth special session of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) in Gaborone, Republic of Botswana, on 15-18 October 2013, to urge consideration of mountain-related issues during the discussions about the environment. The Africa Mountain Partnership Members engage with intergovernmental...
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CIPRA Annual Special Conference/Symposium: “The Alps as a Water Trough”eventThe International Commission for the Protection of the Alps (CIPRA) will hold its annual special conference in Bolzano, Italy, 10-12 October. This year's conference, entitled 'The Alps as Water Trough', will investigate the question of responsibility in the Alps' role in providing water to 170 million people to coincide with the...
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Fourth Global Meeting of the Mountain Partnershippeak to peakIssue 62 - Month 10 - Year 2013 Our new issue of Peak to Peak opens with news about the Fourth Global Meeting of the Mountain Partnership (MP). We also look at new MP members and activities, see what members have been working on in Asia and... Download » |
Mountains to be highlighted during world climate change talksnewsThe Mountain Partnership (MP) will hold a two-hour session called “Building Climate Change Resilience in Mountains” during the Global Landscapes Forum on 16 November 2013 in Warsaw, Poland. The two-day Forum, held on the sidelines of the 19th session of the Conference of Parties of the UN Framework Convention on...
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International Snow Science WorkshopeventThe International Snow Science Workshop will be held for the first time in France 7-11 October 2013 at the Alpexpo in Grenoble with the goal of promoting interaction between practitioners and researchers in the fields of snow and avalanches.
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