GROW 2023 - Agrobiodiversity in a changing climateeventOne of the world's greatest challenges is to secure access for all to adequate supplies of food that are healthy, safe and high quality, and to do so in an environmentally sustainable manner. To make the necessary improvements, the sustainable management of natural capital must be at the forefront of...
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Capture the importance of mountain ecosystem restoration, enter the International Mountain Day photo contestnewsThe theme of the International Mountain Day 2023 photo contest launched by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on 17 October 2023 is ''Restoring mountain ecosystems". Mountain ecosystem services are vital to life, benefiting billions of people living in mountains and lowland areas. Mountains' role in...
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New water-saving technologies installed in the FAO rooftop gardennewsMultispectral cameras and humidity sensors have been installed in the vegetable garden growing on the rooftop of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)’ Headquarters to monitor and optimize the plants’ water regimes, crucial for water saving and overall plant health. The FAO rooftop garden is a prototype...
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Innovation Fair presents and discusses mountain projects from around the worldnewsDue to their remoteness, harsh environment, exposure to natural hazards and changing climate, it has always been vital that people living in mountain areas be able to maintain their livelihoods and constantly adapt to their environments. To do so, new solutions are constantly being developed and implemented. In this way,...
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GEO Mountains Workshop: Interdisciplinary Monitoring, Data, and Capacity Sharing Across the Hindu Kush HimalayaeventThis event is one of a series of engagements that GEO Mountains is undertaking during 2023 under the Adaptation at Altitude Programme. The primary aim of the workshop, is to provide a platform to bring together data providers and data users from a range of disciplines related to climate...
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Enter the 2023 International Mountain Day photo contestpeak to peakThe November 2023 issue of Peak to Peak calls for submissions for the 2023 International Mountain Day photo contest, which focuses on restoring mountain ecosystems. Top news covers the launch of the Mountain Partnership's Mountain Youth Hub during the United Nations Global Indigenous Youth Forum, the creation of a new... Download » |
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