“Resilient Hindu Kush Himalaya” closes

“Resilient Hindu Kush Himalaya” closes

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After four days of discussion on resilience issues in the Hindu Kush Himalaya, Nepal’s Ministry of Population and the Environment and the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) closed the international conference “Resilient Hindu Kush Himalaya: Developing Solutions towards a Sustainable Future for Asia” on...

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Energy poverty in the mountains of Tajikistan

Energy poverty in the mountains of Tajikistan

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People living in remote, rural communities in Tajikistan face serious difficulties accessing energy sources. This is one of the main reasons for the increased pressure on natural resources in mountain areas. The lack of access to electricity supply has a negative impact on the livelihoods of local communities and impairs...

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15 years of Mountain Partnership

15 years of Mountain Partnership

publication

This publication celebrates the work of the Mountain Partnership - the only United Nations alliance dedicated to improving the lives of mountain communities and their ecosystems - over 15 years. It profiles key players, charts the achievements at global, regional and national level, and showcases success stories around the world....

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Students for eradicating poverty in mountains

Students for eradicating poverty in mountains

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The written statement contributed by Mountain Partnership members The Mountain Institute and the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, together with the Utah China Friendship Improvement Sharing Hands Development and Commerce (UCFISHD&C), was approved by the United Nations Secretariat for contribution to the 56th session of the...

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European Mountain Travel Summit

European Mountain Travel Summit

event

The European Mountain Travel Summit is a global leadership forum produced by the Mountain Travel Symposium. This mountain travel industry event will bring together over 200 senior executives for two days of networking and learning. The Summit content will feature market research, strategic marketing, best practices and trends - all...

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New issue of MRD Journal is now online

New issue of MRD Journal is now online

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The new issue of the journal Mountain Research and Development (MRD) focuses on the implications of out- and in-migration on the sustainable development of mountains around the world. Papers in this issue explore several topics, including how asylum seekers, amenity migrants and young people are being integrated in mountain villages...

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