IUCN World Conservation CongresseventThe next International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Conservation Congress will take place in Hawaiʻi on 1-10 September 2016. The Congress will bring together several thousand leaders and decision-makers from government, civil society, private sector and academia; with the goal of conserving the environment and...
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Mountain film festival opens in ItalynewsThe first edition of the ALPS International Mountain Film Festival is going on now in Temù, Lombardy, Italy. The festival presents an opportunity for diverse audiences of mountains lovers to participate in film screenings and two competitions related to mountain film and photography and to attend the side events of...
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National climate change plans cite mountainsnewsOf the 163 countries that submitted national climate change plans to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), 48 referred to mountains. Prior to their 21st session which was held in Paris, France, in December 2015, 29 percent of UNFCCC Country Parties specifically mentioned mountains in their Intended...
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Mountains at the World Conservation CongressnewsThis year the World Conservation Congress, hosted by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), will feature a number of events that address mountains on 1-10 September in Hawaii, USA. The discussions will revolve around the theme of “Planet at the crossroads”, signifying that “the ecosystems...
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World Water Week 2016eventWorld Water Week in Stockholm, Sweden is the annual focal point for the globe’s water issues. The 2016 World Water Week will focus on “Water and Sustainable Growth”.
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Agro-ecology training in mountains of MorocconewsMigrations & Développement started a project to train a network of farmers in southern Morocco in the ways of agro-ecology. To resolve two of the challenges that farmers in rural areas of the Moroccan Mountains are facing, namely poverty and the harsh living conditions, and environmental degradation due to...
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