The Mountain Dimension of Cooperation SeminareventMountain settlements are often isolated because of distance from urban or sub-urban hubs where services (education, health) and business or cultural opportunities can be widely accessed. Some of these settlements are cross-border in nature and therefore take the form of cross-border cooperation, mountain-range based cooperation or transnational/ interregional cooperation. Parallel...
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Discussing progress at the World Mountain ForumnewsThe Mountain Partnership’s Framework for Action was presented by Yuka Makino, Mountain Partnership Secretariat during the Global Perspectives session of the World Mountain Forum 2018 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Countries on the panel, including Afghanistan, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Switzerland and Uganda, were...
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Bridging the gap on mountain resiliencenewsThe Global Mountain Safeguard Research (GLOMOS) conference took place in Bolzano, Italy from 17 - 19 October 2018. GLOMOS is a joint initiative between EURAC Research and the United Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS), which aims to enhance disaster risk reduction, climate...
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Caucasus Mountain Forum 2018eventThe second Caucasus Mountain Forum, organized by the Scientific Network for the Caucasus Region under the theme “The Caucasus Research Agenda – a Key to Sustainable Regional Development”, will be held from 30 October to 2 November 2018 in Ankara, Turkey. The 2018 Caucasus Mountain Forum theme encompasses the subject...
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International Workshop and Regional Expert Consultation on Mountain Agriculture Development and Food Security and Nutrition GovernanceeventFood and nutrition insecurity remains challenging in Asia affecting a large amount of people especially in remote mountain areas. Traditional mountain agriculture systems that could enhance nutrition security, dietary diversity and agrobiodiversity in the ecosystems are declining. Therefore the University of International Relation (China) in collaboration with the International Crops Research...
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The Eastern Himalayan Naturenomics ForumnewsThe Eastern Himalayan Naturenomics™ Forum 2018 will take place from 1- 2 November 2018 in Assam, India. This year’s theme will focus on “Rural Futures: Social-Environmental-Economic Interdependence” and is organized by the Balipara Foundation. The Balipara Foundation focuses on ecological protection and restoration of the Eastern Himalayan Region through the...
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