Revitalizing mountains through agriculture and tourismnewsA tourism project that connects organic and regenerative farming producers with tourist centres in the steppe highlands of Alvelal located on the southeast coast of Spain was launched this past November. Regenerative agriculture is a system of farming that increases biodiversity, improves soil and enhances ecosystem services. The 'Destination AlVelAl' project...
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New project promotes indigenous food and sustainable tourism in the Philippinespeak to peakIssue 122 – Month 1 – Year 2019 The January 2019 issue of Peak to Peak starts by annoucing a new project that promotes indigenous food and sustainable tourism in the Philippines. The newsletter continues with stories about International Mountain Day celebrations that Mountain Partnership members attended in Brazil, Switzerland and... Download » |
Kyrgyz mountain culture lands in SardinianewsAn event dedicated to promoting mutual exchange and dialogue between the Kyrgyz Sardinian community and Sardinia took place in December. Music, fashion and culture from the two countries mingled during a special event “We support the world with delicate hands” held at the Convento San Giuseppe in Cagliari, Italy. MP members...
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International Mountain Day: FAO Mountain Partnership and UNDP GEF Small Grants Program combine efforts to promote mountain productsnewsThe Mountain Partnership/FAO and UNDP’s Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme launched a joint program to promote mountain products with the aim of improving the lives of mountain peoples and conserve mountain environments in the context of climate change. The program was announced during the celebration of International Mountain...
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Mountains highlighted in SwitzerlandnewsFor International Mountain Day (IMD) 2018 and on the occasion of their 75th anniversary, the Swiss Center for Mountain Regions (SAB) organized the event titled: “75 years of development in mountain areas: Where mountains provide services for the cities”. The event was co-organized by the Federal Office for Agriculture,...
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State of Rio de Janeiro launches mountain lawnewsOn 12 December 2018, during the week of International Mountain Day and of the Mountains 2018 event that took place in Nova Friburgo, the Legislative Assembly of the State of Rio de Janeiro approved a law specifically dedicated to mountains. The law, presented by the State parliamentarian, Glaucio Julianelli, provides a...
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