Ethiopian project wins Mountain Protection Award

Ethiopian project wins Mountain Protection Award

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The first Mountain Protection Award, an initiative of International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation (UIAA), sponsored by Western University of Azerbaijan, was given to a conservation project in the Ethiopian Northern Highlands on 17 March 2014.

The Menz-Guassa Community Conservation Area  (GCCA) became the first recipient of the pioneering award...

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 Ethiopian project wins Mountain Protection Award

Ethiopian project wins Mountain Protection Award

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The first Mountain Protection Award, an initiative of International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation (UIAA), sponsored by Western University of Azerbaijan, was given to a conservation project in the Ethiopian Northern Highlands on 17 March 2014.

The Menz-Guassa Community Conservation Area  (GCCA) became the first recipient of the pioneering award in sustainable...

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Mountains as the water towers of the world: A call for action on the sustainable development goals (SDGs)

Mountains as the water towers of the world: A call for action on the sustainable development goals (SDGs)

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Mountains as the water towers of the world: A call for action on the sustainable development goals (SDGs)
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Sustainable mountain development jobs open in Nepal

Sustainable mountain development jobs open in Nepal

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The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), an inter-governmental knowledge organization, is currently looking for qualified candidates to fill various positions in the centre’s regional programmes. Based in Kathmandu, Nepal, ICIMOD promotes sustainable mountain development in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region, which includes Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan,...

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Abstracts invited for mountain observatories event

Abstracts invited for mountain observatories event

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The Mountain Research Initiative (MRI) and the University of Reno have extended the deadline for abstracts till 11 April 2014 for the Global Fair and Workshop on Long-Term Observatories of Mountain Social-Ecological Systems. “The Fair and Workshop is the place to be for all who gather data on mountain...

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Breaking fresh ground in protecting Alpine Environments – Flood Risk Management Plans

Breaking fresh ground in protecting Alpine Environments – Flood Risk Management Plans

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The Platform Natural Hazards of the Alpine Convention is organizing the conference, “Breaking fresh ground in protecting Alpine Environments – Flood Risk Management Plans,” for Alpine countries to discuss flood risk management plans in Alpine catchments. The discussions promise to enhance participants’ knowledge about the problems and challenges of implementing...

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