International Day for Biological DiversityeventThe International Day for Biological Diversity, celebrated annually on 22 May, aims to raise awareness of the vital role of biodiversity for the well-being of humanity. The tremendous diversity of life in the form of animals, plants and microorganisms found in a diverse range of ecosystems such as deserts, forests,...
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Presenting results on renewable energy in AlpsnewsThe Alps offer great potential for renewable energy production. But this simultaneously increases the pressure on nature. The partners in the international recharge.green project have found ways to ensure this balancing act succeeds. They will be presenting their results at the final conference to be held on 20-21 May 2015...
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Energy and nature in the Alps: a balancing acteventThe Alps have great potential for the use of renewable energy, but energy production and use also increases pressures on nature. The recharge.green project looks at the trade-offs between the costs and benefits of renewable energy use. In particular, the project looks at impacts of energy production on ecosystem services....
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Final recharge.green conference on renewable energy and nature conservationeventThe Alps have great potential for the use of renewable energy. But to what extent can different types of renewable energy be utilised if nature is to be
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Building support for the MPS in Rome, ItalynewsThe Permanent Representatives of Argentina and Italy to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) co-hosted a meeting to increase support for the Mountain Partnership Secretariat (MPS) in Rome, Italy, on 19 May 2015, during which a representative of the Embassy of Turkey reiterated the...
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Towards the creation of a global mountain labeleventThis workshop, organized by the Mountain Partnership Secretariat and funded by the Italian government, will open up dialogue about the establishment of a labelling scheme to brand high value mountain products as a strategy to boost sustainable development in the world’s mountain regions. ...
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