Regional Media Training Workshop: Air pollution, its sources and impacts, and mitigation options

Regional Media Training Workshop: Air pollution, its sources and impacts, and mitigation options

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The Atmosphere Initiative at the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), realizing the media’s important role in raising public awareness on the deteriorating air quality in the Hindu Kush Himalayas (HKH) region is organizing a Regional Media Training Workshop: Air pollution, its sources and impacts, and mitigation...

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Italian Parliament applauds MP petition

Italian Parliament applauds MP petition

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The call for the 21st session of the Conference of Parties of the UNFCCC (referred to as COP21) to include safeguarding mountains in their agenda was reinforced on 12 November 2015 by Italy’s Chamber of Deputies, when a number of Members of Parliament and other national government officials signed the...

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The International Mountains and Climate Congress

The International Mountains and Climate Congress

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In 2015, mountaineers and scientists the world over will gather in Grenoble, in the heart of the French Alps, to discuss global warming in mountainous regions for the International Mountain and Climate Congress –Testimonies from the Summit. At this one-day international event mountaineers, scientists, journalists and politicians will discuss issues...

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Mountains represented at March for the Earth

Mountains represented at March for the Earth

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Hundreds of people gathered at the Colosseum in Rome, Italy on 8 November for the March for the Earth. Earth Day Italia Onlus, with support from the international Earth Day Network and Connect4Climate, organized the march in light of the upcoming twenty-first session of the Conference of the...

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Volunteering for the MP Secretariat

Volunteering for the MP Secretariat

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The Mountain Partnership Secretariat is extremely grateful for the help that its volunteers and interns provide which allows for a better development of its activities and brings new perspectives to its work. Riccardo Testolin is working for the Mountain Partnership and his internship will end in December 2015. Riccardo has...

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A Himalayan celebration in the works

A Himalayan celebration in the works

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Ama Dablam is not just a Himalayan peak - in the Khumbu valley it is part of one of the most beautiful mountain ranges on the planet. Strategically located halfway from Everest base camp, it stands apart as the perfect pyramid, perhaps one of the most photographed silhouettes ever.
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