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International Conference on Himalayan Biodiversity and Climate Change

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The University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan, is organizing an international conference to discuss challenges and opportunities for Himalayan Biodiversity and Climate Change. The two-day conference will provide opportunity for researcher to present results of scientific research on the themes ranging from Ecosystems conservation, Natural resource management to mathematical modelling for...

Mountains to be featured at climate change summit

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Mountains and water will be the focus of a large exhibition and event space at the 20^th session of the Conference of Parties (COP20) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Lima, Peru, on 1-12 December 2014. Mountains and water are one of five topics...

Building and renovating in a sustainable way: from strategy to realization

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“How can a house be built or refurbished in a sustainable way? What kind of general framework needs to be set up by a municipality in order to build with the lowest energy consumption possible?” These questions and more will be answered at a workshop on 17 October 2014.

The workshop...

Sustainable Mountain Development

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Nowadays sport is a vital subject in communities and doing sports is important for everyone all over the world. Suldoz Kouhyaran Institute is planning an event, in line with the vision and mission of the Mountain Partnership, to mark the final week of the month of Mehr, which...

An MP tribute to family farming on World Food Day

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On 16 October 2014, the Mountain Partnership (MP) Central Asia Hub, jointly with the Agency of Development Initiatives (ADI) and the offices of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) and World Food Programme (WFP) in Kyrgyzstan, marked World Food Day in Bishkek. A photo exhibition,...

Mountain Partnership members like joint action

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Mountain Partnership members expressed their interest in working with fellow members in an online survey conducted by the International Center of Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE) in June 2014. Nearly all respondents, 50 out of 54, said they would like to participate in joint actions –...