Saving Rwanda forests by 2035 becomes a national priority

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At the launch of the United Nations International Year of Forests, the Rwandan minister of land and the environment, Stanislas Kamanzi, announced a forest landscape restoration initiative, being the first developing country making such a commitment nationally. The situation is urgent as in 1994 after the genocide large part of...

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Women of the Mountains Conference

Women of the Mountains Conference

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Mountain Partnership Event

 

The second international conference, “Women of the Mountains” was held in Orem, Utah, 8-9 March 2011. It was organized in the context of the Mountain Partnership by Utah Valley University, the Mountain Partnership member who also organized the first such conference in 2007. The...

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XIth Alpine Conference - 8 - 9 March 2011, Brdo pri Kranju, Slovenia

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The XIth Alpine Conference will take place on 8 and 9 March 2011 in Brdo pri Kranju (Slovenia). The Alpine Conference is the political decision-making organ of the Alpine Convention and consists of the Ministers of the Alpine States. Meetings of the Conference are normally held every two years by...

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Major Donor Fundraiser Post at CIPRA International – applications by 16 March 2011

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The “Commission Internationale pour la Protection des Alpes”(CIPRA) is looking for a Major Donor Fundraiser to be based in Schaan in the Principality of Liechtenstein. The incumbent will work with the management and will be responsible for planning and implementing all activities in the area of Major Donors. Several years...

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Alpine Climate Change Day - 30 - 31 March 2011, Turin, ITALY

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The International Conference "Alpine Climate Change Day" organized by the Italian Ministry for the Environment together with the Institute for Timber Plants and for the Environment (IPLA) and the Piedmont delegation of the National Union of Mountain Communities, Municipalities and Authorities (UNCEM Piemonte), in the framework of the MANFRED Project...

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International workshop on Indigenous Peoples, Marginalized Populations and Climate Change – Call for papers by 18 March 2011

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An international workshop on Indigenous Peoples, Marginalized Populations and Climate Change: Vulnerability, Adaptation and Traditional Knowledgehas will be convened by United Nations University (UNU), Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (SCBD), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural...

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