Resilience in a Time of Uncertainty: Indigenous peoples and climate change

Resilience in a Time of Uncertainty: Indigenous peoples and climate change

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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) , the French National Museum of Natural History, Conservation International and Tebtebba are organizing an international conference to raise awareness about the role of indigenous knowledge in enhancing climate resilience in vulnerable communities.

The...

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International Conference on Education as a Driver for Sustainable Development Goals

International Conference on Education as a Driver for Sustainable Development Goals

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An international conference titled ‘Education as a Driver for Sustainable Development Goals’ is being organized by Center for Environment Education (CEE) , in partnership with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)  and the Government of India....

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   Summer school on study of mountain soils

Summer school on study of mountain soils

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The Italian Society of Soil Science (SISS) is organizing a joint international summer school for Phd students and young researchers on studying soil processes in mountain ecosystems to be held at the Alpine Study Center in Pieve Tesino, Italy from 26 June to 30 June 2016.

The four-day school...

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   Macro Regional Strategies and Mountain Dimension - from the Carpathian Convention to other European Mountain ranges, prospects, challenges and opportunities for regional cooperation

Macro Regional Strategies and Mountain Dimension - from the Carpathian Convention to other European Mountain ranges, prospects, challenges and opportunities for regional cooperation

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The European Commission, Directorate General for Regional and Urban Policy (Competence Centre Macro Regions and European Territorial Cooperation) and the Presidency of the Carpathian Convention (2014 – 2017), represented by the Ministry of the Environment of the Czech Republic, are organizing this one-day expert workshop on macro regional...

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Report proposed on climate change in mountains

Report proposed on climate change in mountains

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The Government of Switzerland is planning to propose an Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Special Report on Mountains, for which the support of specialized institutions and organizations is requested. Such a report would broaden knowledge of climate change issues in mountains, put the ‘science’ before key audiences...

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Exploring a network for Mediterranean mountains

Exploring a network for Mediterranean mountains

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A group of government officials, intergovernmental agency workers, academics and civil society members decided, on 12-13 November 2015 in Ventimiglia, Italy, to continue working toward forming a network for Mediterranean mountains. Various experiences and perspectives were shared during a meeting called, “Common Visions and Projects for the Sustainable Development of...

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