The supply of Andean grains

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The Italian Cooperation at EXPO, in cooperation with Oxfam, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), World Food Programme (WFP) and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), is organizing a conference at EXPO, taking place from 10:30 to 14:00 in the Auditorium, Cascina Triulza.Read more »

Mediterranean Mountains: Climate Change, Landscape and Biodiversity

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The workshop will take place at EXPO in the Bio-Mediterranean Cluster at 2:00 pm and aims at fostering the sharing of experience, strengthening and widening networking and cooperation among regional stakeholders in the Mediterranean on the governance of mountain territories. Tools and approaches are required to support a shift to...

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Seminar on lessons from Nepal’s earthquake

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Experts from both Nepal and India stressed the need for mainstreaming disaster reduction into planning, relief operations preparedness and the importance of concerted scientific efforts. Lessons in preparedness and response from the Nepal earthquake requires strategies so that they can be applied to the Indian Himalayas and Gangetic Plains...

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International Mountain Day preparations begin

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Issue 84 – Month 9 – Year 2015

The September issue of the Peak to Peak opens with a story about the preparation for the International Mountain Day which will focus on the theme of mountain products. The newsletter also features news about activities of MP members  in...

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Desarrollo de ciudades de montaña resilientes

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En el marco del Taller Global de Promotores y Puntos Focales de la Campaña Mundial “Desarrollando Ciudades Resilientes”, veinte Promotores y Promotoras de la Campaña, así como personal de la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas para la Reducción del Riesgo de Desastres (UNISDR) provenientes de 18 países de África, los...

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Forest genetic resources of marginal populations of forest trees at high elevation edge

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This Training School will focus on forest genetic resources of marginal and peripheral populations of forest trees at high elevation edge and how they are evolving and adapting to the effects of current isotherm shift. The Training School is co-organized by the Alpine Study Centre (University of Tuscia, Italy) andMaP...

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