Second annual GROW Summer School endsnewsThe second, two-week Summer School on Agrobiodiversity in a Changing Climate concluded this week. Held at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) headquarters in Rome, the course included lecturers from NaturaSi, IFOAM Organics International and Slow Food, and a field trip to...
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Members’ Voices: CIMO - Vice-Director João AzevedonewsFounded in the International Year of Mountains (IYM) 2002, the Centro de Investigação de Montanha (CIMO) is devoted to research and development in Mediterranean mountains. The multidisciplinary research centre is based at the Polytechnic Institute of Bragança (IPB) in Portugal, the institute at which I am a Professor. My background is...
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Saudi Arabia arid mountain conference highlights importance for waternewsThe First International Conference on Semi-Arid Mountain Environments, held in Abha, Saudi Arabia, brought attention to a wide range of topics relevant to development in arid mountain regions. Organized by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture (MEWA), in collaboration with the Asir region of the Kingdom, the three-day conference...
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United Nations General Assembly Report: Sustainable mountain development (2019)publicationReport of the Secretary-General on Sustainable Mountain Development
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Nepal to host international climate change conference in 2020newsClimate change and its effects on mountains and mountain peoples in Nepal will be the focus of a conference to be held next April in the country’s capital of Kathmandu. The conference will serve as a platform for Nepal to express to the world the country’s concern about climate change’s...
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Climate-smart mountain forests play key role in EU climate goalsnewsFrom 9 – 11 September, professors, scientists and experts gathered at the CLimate-Smart Forestry in MOuntain Regions (CLIMO) workshop and meeting to assemble a thematic platform for project promoters and stakeholders, and tools for making mountain forests climate smart. The event was held in Stará Lesná, Slovakia, and was organized...
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