Canadian Mountain Network funding announcement

Canadian Mountain Network funding announcement

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On 16 April 2019, the Networks of Centres of Excellence program announced that the Canadian Mountain Network (CMN) will receive $18.3 million in funding over five years (2019–2024).

With this new funding, CMN will act as a catalyst for improving Canada’s ability to identify and respond to...

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Apply for Grow Summer School, "Agrobiodiversity in a Changing Climate".

Apply for Grow Summer School, "Agrobiodiversity in a Changing Climate".

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Issue 126 – Month 5 – Year 2019

The May 2019 issue of Peak to Peak starts by discussing call for applications for Grow Summer School, "Agrobiodiversity in a Changing Climate". The newsletter continues with stories about promoting mountain products in India and the Philippines and local communities' engagement. 

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Call for mountain biodiversity research

Call for mountain biodiversity research

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Antoine Guisan at the University of Lausanne has launched several PhD and Post-Doc positions. 

PhD position in Spatial Planning for Biodiversity Conservation

To complete its team, the Institute of Earth Surface Dynamic of the Faculty of Geosciences and Environment, University of Lausanne, Switzerland, invites applications for a PhD position in spatial...

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Apply for Grow Summer School

Apply for Grow Summer School

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Registration for Grow Summer School, “Agrobiodiversity in a Changing Climate” is now open. The summer school will take place from 18 - 26 September 2019 in Rome, Italy.

Sustainable production practices and the protection of agrobiodiversity can serve as avenues to improve dietary diversity and quality, generate income for sustainable smallholder...

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 Mountains and Cultures Trento Film Festival

Mountains and Cultures Trento Film Festival

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The 67th edition of the oldest international film festival dedicated to the mountains, adventure and exploration will take place from 27 April to 5 May in Trento, Italy.

Since 1952, the Trento Film Festival has interwoven has combined the history of the mountains and climbing, and made into a...

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Indigenous mountain communities spotlight: Sejuti Sarkar De

Indigenous mountain communities spotlight: Sejuti Sarkar De

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Interview with Sejuti Sarkar De, Society for Natural Resource Management and Community Development (SNRMCD)

1. Could you give us a brief introduction to SNRMCD?

SNRMCD is a NGO that has been working for over 10 years in the Northern and Eastern Himalayas of India. Our work includes ecosystem preservation, agrobiodiversity conservation,...

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