Asia commemorates IMD

Asia commemorates IMD

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Throughout Asia, governments, organizations and individuals enthusiastically observed International Mountain Day (IMD) in December 2017. The theme “Mountains under pressure: climate, hunger, migration” was the focus of many Mountain Partnership members’ seminars and conferences. In Bangladesh, the Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs held its fifth consecutive annual celebration of...

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Africa

Africa's annual tribute to mountains

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Governments and organizations throughout the African continent held events to honour International Mountain Day (IMD) 2017. The sixth edition of Algeria’s National Mountain Festival, hosted by the Association Assirem Gouraya, was held on 7-15 December in Bejaia, Algeria. Organized under the theme "Mountains under pressure: climate, hunger and migration", activities...

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2017 Italian Mountains Report launched

2017 Italian Mountains Report launched

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The Rapporto Montagne Italia 2017 (2017 Italian Mountains Report) was presented on 30 January 2018 in the House of Commons in Rome. Now in its third edition, the report is produced annually by the Italian Mountain Foundation, which is made up by the National Organization of Mountain Municipalities,...

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IMD celebrated in over 35 countries in 2017

IMD celebrated in over 35 countries in 2017

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Over 180 events marked International Mountain Day (IMD) around the world on 11 December 2017, when mountaineers, mountain lovers, governments and civil society groups gathered to celebrate mountain peoples and environments. Celebrations took place in more than 35 countries, including Albania, Bangladesh, Canada, Indonesia, Jamaica, Kenya, Morocco, Nepal, Switzerland and...

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MP members’ statement for CSW62 accepted

MP members’ statement for CSW62 accepted

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A joint written statement by Mountain Partnership members the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences and The Mountain Institute, together with the Utah China Friendship Improvement Sharing Hands and Development and Commerce, has been accepted by the UN Secretariat for presentation during the upcoming 62nd session of...

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International Conference on Snow Hydrology “SnowHydro”

International Conference on Snow Hydrology “SnowHydro”

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The purpose of the SnowHydro conference is to present recent research findings in all areas of snow hydrology, to facilitate scientific discussions and to provide opportunities for collaboration and cooperation. The conference shall attract scientists, students and other professionals with different geographic origin and scientific background. The participation of early...

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