Bolivia. Places of Music

Bolivia. Places of Music

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The Museo Nazionale della Montagna, or National Mountain Museum, in cooperation with the Bolivian Embassy and the Mountain Partnership Secretariat ,is holding a photographic exhibition on Bolivian mountains at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)  headquarters for International Mountain Day (IMD) on...

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Managing Abruzzo’s protected areas

Managing Abruzzo’s protected areas

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On 10 November 2015, the Italian League for Bird Protection (LIPU), Mountain Wilderness Italy, Pro Natura, Save the Bear (Salviamo l’Orso), the Italian Touring Club and the World Wildlife fund (WWF) issued a press release requesting the opening of a discussion of the master plan on the management...

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UNFCCC COP21 side event: Adapting to climate change – success stories and challenges from across mountain ranges

UNFCCC COP21 side event: Adapting to climate change – success stories and challenges from across mountain ranges

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The Mountain Partnership Secretariat, Government of Tajikistan and Asociación Civil Oikos (OIKOS) are holding a side event during the 21st session of the Conference of Parties (COP21) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) on 10 December at 13:15 - 14:45...

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Third edition of Alpen-Forum-Innsbruck

Third edition of Alpen-Forum-Innsbruck

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The Alpen-Forum-Innsbruck is an initiative aimed to provide a forum for public information and discussion to address the issue of climate change in the Alpine region. The second edition of forum will be held 9 December at 18.00. This event, open to the public, will focus on climate change and...

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Mapping the vulnerability of mountain peoples to food insecurity

Mapping the vulnerability of mountain peoples to food insecurity

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For millions of people living in mountainous areas, hunger and the threat of hunger are nothing new. Harsh climates and the difficult, often inaccessible terrain, combined with political and social marginality make mountain peoples vulnerable to food shortages.

One in three mountain people in developing countries is...

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Mountain climate petition noted at COP21

Mountain climate petition noted at COP21

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The Alpine Convention, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) and the Italian delegation expressed concern for mountains as areas that are particularly vulnerable to climate change in statements made during the High Level Segment at the twenty-first session of the Conference of the...

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