New project promotes indigenous food and sustainable tourism in the PhilippinesnewsSlow Food and the Mountain Partnership Secretariat, hosted by FAO, have signed an agreement to improve the livelihoods of mountain people, with special focus on Cordillera's mountain community in the Philippines. The agreement comes ahead of the International Mountain Day - a day celebrated each... Read more » |
Mountain Partnership celebrates International Mountain Day 2018newsTo mark International Mountain Day, the Mountain Partnership (MP) will celebrate by attending several events all over the world on 11 December 2018. This year’s International Mountain Day theme, #MountainsMatter, is a call to action to raise attention to mountains and the role they play for all of us worldwide. A side... Read more » |
Mountain regions moving towards carbon neutralityeventMountain regions worldwide are strongly affected by climate change. Temperature rise tends to be larger than in flatlands; the widespread melting of glaciers is a particularly visible impact of global warming in the landscape. Yet many more repercussions on the natural resources, as well as the increased risk from natural... Read more » |
First IISUMOD convention on sustainable mountain developmentnewsIntegrating the Institute for Sustainable Mountain Development (IISUMOD)’s development plans and their activities into sustainable mountain development agendas at local and global levels in the Himalaya and beyond requires urgent action on all fronts. To this end, IISUMOD, in partnership with the Council for Agricultural Research and Economics...
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The Suusamyr DeclarationpublicationThe future of mountain indigenous peoples depends above all on the maintenance of the sacred relationship between our cultures and water, air, plants, pastures, animals, mountains, and respect for the wisdom of our elders and the sacred position of women.
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Highlighting indigenous mountain food systemspeak to peakIssue 121– Month 12 – Year 2018 The December 2018 issue of Peak to Peak starts by highlighting the indigenous mountain food systems event. The newsletter continues with stories about the indigenious mountain peoples database and sustianable mountain development in Morocco. In preparation of International Mountain Day 2018 the newsletter also... Download » |
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