Announcing new SGP-FAO Joint Program on Mountain ProductsnewsAlmost one billion people live in mountainous areas, and over half the human population depends on mountains for water, food, and clean energy. Still, mountain ecosystems are under siege by climate change, land degradation, over-exploitation of natural resources, and natural disasters, with far-felt consequences. To address the urgent challenges...
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Mountains 2018eventMountains 2018 is an international conference that will bring together scholars, professionals, policy-makers and others involved with multiple aspects of the mountain world. The conference seeks to stimulate and disseminate knowledge on mountains based on lessons learned from scientific research and practical experiences related to use and challenges of promoting...
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Photo of spring equinox festival in Iran wins International Mountain Day 2018 competitionnewsAn image from a spring equinox festival on a mountain in Iran has won the annual International Mountain Day photography competition organized by FAO to heighten awareness of the importance of mountains worldwide. |
A Call for MountainspublicationA Call for Mountains is a declaration published by the participants of the World Mountain Forun in Bishkek, Kygryzstan. Download » |
Swat project conferenceeventThe Swat Project is an alpine course organized by Mountain Wilderness in the mountainous regions of Swat in Pakistan. This project is now closing up its first phase and is ready to move forward towards the goal of creating a new national park in the Swat region in order to...
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75 years of development in mountain areaseventFor International Mountain Day 2018 and on the occasion of their 75th anniversary, the Swiss Center for Mountain Regions (SAB) is organizing an event titled: “75 years of development in mountain areas: Where mountains provide services for the cities”. Yuka Makino Coordinator of the Mountain Partnership will present the Mountain...
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