Mountains and climate change in focus at UNFCCC COP 25

Mountains and climate change in focus at UNFCCC COP 25

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Mountains have a strong presence at the 25th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC COP 25), held 2 to 13 December in Madrid, Spain. Many stakeholders are coming together to raise awareness about the effects of climate change on fragile mountain environments and...

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 International Mountain Day 2019 Einaudi concert in Milan

International Mountain Day 2019 Einaudi concert in Milan

peak to peak

The December 2019 issue of Peak to Peak highlights International Mountain Day, held every year on 11 December. The newsletter includes an announcement of the Einaudi concert to be held in Milan to celebrate this year's IMD. The newsletter continues with the Members' Voices section, this month featuring a college...

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WMO High Mountain Summit Call to Action: Avoiding the Impending Crisis in Mountain Weather, Climate, Snow, Ice and Water - Pathways to a Sustainable Global Future

WMO High Mountain Summit Call to Action: Avoiding the Impending Crisis in Mountain Weather, Climate, Snow, Ice and Water - Pathways to a Sustainable Global Future

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The participants at the High Mountain Summit 2019 following engaging presentations and inter- and trans-disciplinary dialogues, have committed to the goal that people living in mountains and those living downstream shall have open access to and use of ‘fit-for-purpose’ hydrological, meteorological and climate information services that address their need to...

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Shaping the Future of Food in Africa

Shaping the Future of Food in Africa

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Slow Food Youth and Indigenous Terra Madre Networks is organizing a training for around 30 youth delegates from the African continent. The youth will participate in a four-day “Future Food Leaders” training to acquire tools to protect and promote their food heritage, learn how to engage in policy and decision...

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Members’ Voices: Utah International Mountain Forum, Samuel Elzinga

Members’ Voices: Utah International Mountain Forum, Samuel Elzinga

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I am a Utah Valley University (UVU) student and president of the Utah International Mountain Forum (UIMF), the club I have been a part of for the past two years. Youth advocacy is at the heart of UVU, which is nestled in the Wasatch Mountain Range in Utah, United...

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First regional product certification training held in Peru

First regional product certification training held in Peru

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The first regional training of trainers for a certification scheme for small-scale mountain producers took place from 18 to 22 November 2019 in Lima, Peru.

The Mountain Participatory Guarantee Systems (PGS) Training of Multipliers for Latin America was co-organized by Mountain Partnership member IFOAM-Organics International in collaboration with EcorNaturaSí. It helped...

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