International Mountain Day

International Mountain Day

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International Mountain Day (IMD) is an opportunity to raise awareness about the importance of mountains, to highlight the opportunities and constraints in mountain development and to build partnerships that will bring positive change to the world’s mountains and highlands.

This year, the theme for IMD is "Mountains - Key...

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European Forestry Commission Working Party on the Management of Mountain Watersheds side event

European Forestry Commission Working Party on the Management of Mountain Watersheds side event

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A parallel event, organized by the European Forestry Commission Working Party on the Management of Mountain Watersheds, will take place during Metsä2013, the Second European Forest Week (9-13 December 2013). The aim is to strengthen the collaboration of European countries and stakeholders to foster the multiple supportive, protective and...

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The Permanent Mission of Argentina to the United Nations to celebrate International Mountain Day

The Permanent Mission of Argentina to the United Nations to celebrate International Mountain Day

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The Permanent Mission of Argentina to the United Nations together with the Mountain Partnership Secretariat (MPS) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) will celebrate International Mountain Day (IMD)
at the headquarters of the United Nations. In the run up to the start of the International...

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Forest Fest

Forest Fest

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Forest Fest is a two day festival aiming to promote family forestry in Macedonia. It is organized by the Association of Private Forest Owners of Macedonia, and the Municipality of Berovo, and supported by the Connecting Natural Values and People. The festival will offer a rich programme of a fair...

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High-Altitude Rangelands and their Interfaces in the Hindu Kush Himalayas

High-Altitude Rangelands and their Interfaces in the Hindu Kush Himalayas

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This publication, issued on the 30th anniversary of the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), contains a collection of papers and scholarly articles by ecologists, natural resource managers, and other professionals working on the high-altitude rangelands of the Hindu Kush Himalayan region. The interfaces between high-altitude rangelands and other...

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Adaptation strategies in montane regions are key to water security

Adaptation strategies in montane regions are key to water security

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“The important role played by mountains in freshwater supply and regulation justifies their reputation as ‘water towers’ of the world,” according to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) website.  “They are home to the headwaters of the world’s major rivers, and about 40 percent of the population...

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