UCA makes strides for mountains using educationnewsThe Mountain Societies Research Institute (MSRI) of the University of Central Asia (UCA) is using education to make strides for mountains. The university has implemented programmes to educate undergraduates, graduate students and university faculty members. This month, UCA launched a post-graduate certificate programme in natural resources management and held a...
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World Food Expo (WOFEX)eventThe Philippines' biggest food show, the World Food Expo (WOFEX), will be held in Manila from 7 - 10 August. Mountain Partnership member Slow Food will be presenting about food and tourism for mountain development in the Ifugao and Benguet provinces.
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MPS Coordinator presents challenges of international development and mountains: Xian Jiaotong University, ChinanewsSustainability and how to improve the livelihoods of local peoples was the focus of Yuka Makino’s intervention at the School of Public Policy and Administration (SPPA) of Xian Jiaotong University in China. The MPS Coordinator attended the university from 22-26 July to present four lectures on risk management and resilient...
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Slow Food and sustainable tourism in the Cordillera: Itogon Arabica coffee and Ulikan red rice will be officially presented at WOFEXnewsA dedicated forum will provide an opportunity to discover and taste the flavors of the Cordillera, with a focus on the Benguet and Ifugao Provinces. On 9 August, the Mountain Partnership Secretariat (of the UN FAO), Slow Food and the Department of Tourism in the Philippines will participate in WOFEX (World...
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IPROMO 2019 Summer Schoolpeak to peakIssue 129 - Month 8 - Year 2019 The August 2019 issue of Peak to Peak begins with a recap of this year's IPROMO Summer School. Continuing the new Members' Voices section, Alberto Pascual of Fundación CoMunidad explains the organization's work for mountains. The newsletter continues with mountain-related news, upcoming events like... Download » |
Mountain and volcano race supports parks and tourismnewsA walk and race between volcanoes and mountains allowed athletes to enjoy the beauty of two Costa Rican national parks. The 400 participants started the race in the Hermosa Beach section of the Irazú Volcano National Park, which is home to the highest volcano in Costa Rica. The origin...
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