Mountains and Climate Change - A global concern

Mountains and Climate Change - A global concern

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Mountains are among the regions most affected by climate change. The implications of climate change will reach far beyond mountain areas, as the contributions in the present publication prepared for the 20th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Lima,...

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WIKIAlps Final Conference

WIKIAlps Final Conference

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Join the WIKIAlps Final Conference, where the facts and results around the WIKIAlps project will be presented in a nutshell. See how you can benefit and contribute to www.wikialps.eu – the project’s wiki. WIKIAlps is an EU Alpine Space Project carried out by EURAC, the Institute for...

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The hidden wonders of the mountains

The hidden wonders of the mountains

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It’s hell in the mountains. I know because I just got back from the Sierra Nevada: Alcazaba, Mulhacén, Veleta and a few other peaks in Spain. They’re not really high mountains, three and a half thousand metres… but high enough to be pretty unpleasant if they’ve a mind to. It...

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MP members featured in 2014 IMD video

MP members featured in 2014 IMD video

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To spur worldwide celebrations of International Mountain Day (IMD) on 11 December, the Mountain Partnership Secretariat has produced a three-minute video, highlighting the vital role of mountains in sustaining livelihoods across the globe. The IMD video is told in the voices of the Mountain Partnership members, who were gathered...

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Stakeholder Conference on the EU Strategy for the Alpine Region

Stakeholder Conference on the EU Strategy for the Alpine Region

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This international conference, known as EUSALP, will mark the conclusion of the extensive stakeholder consultation on the macro-regional strategy. The Conference will promote discussion of the challenges that can be tackled and support the preparation of the future Communication and Action Plan of the Strategy, which the Commission is due...

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Call for papers on modernization in mountains

Call for papers on modernization in mountains

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When does modernization in mountains lead to sustainable development? Post-growth, common-welfare, and transition debates are changing the modernization paradigm that influences development in mountains and elsewhere. How can industrialization and entrepreneurship, social mobility and consumption, urbanization, and governance be made to serve the norms of justice and environmental integrity in...

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