Fifth Regional Meeting on Mountain Forests - First Symposium of Las Yungas Biosphere Reserve

Fifth Regional Meeting on Mountain Forests - First Symposium of Las Yungas Biosphere Reserve

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The Fifth Regional Meeting on Mountain Forests - First Symposium of Las Yungas Biosphere Reserve (Ten Years of Experiences and Challenges) will take place in  San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina, 30-31 May.

The meeting aims to bring together researchers from various disciplines working in the areas of mountain jungles and/or Las...

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First regional workshop for Andes technical cooperation project

First regional workshop for Andes technical cooperation project

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Government representatives from six Andean countries met in Quito, Ecuador in May for the first workshop of the regional technical cooperation project “Fortalecimiento de la gestión participativa para el desarrollo sostenible de los Andes", which aims to strengthen and expand institutional capacity for promoting sustainable mountain development in the...

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Climate Change and Migration in Mountain Areas Workshop

Climate Change and Migration in Mountain Areas Workshop

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The 2nd workshop on Climate Change and Migration in Mountain Areas will take place 28-29 May 2013 at the University of Neuchatel in Switzerland. It will aim to bring together scholars with a strong interest in migration and climate change in mountain areas, covering the world’s major mountain ranges, including...

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Project aims to alleviate poverty in Moroccan mountains

Project aims to alleviate poverty in Moroccan mountains

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A project by the Moroccan government and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to develop agricultural commodities in the mountain areas of Al Haouz, Morocco, is moving into its second phase this year.

The project will directly benefit approximately 33,000 people – including smallholder farmers and livestock producers, women,...

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Applications open for Rolex Awards for Enterprise

Applications open for Rolex Awards for Enterprise

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Applications are open for the Rolex Awards for Enterprise, which are given for new or ongoing projects anywhere in the world that deserve support for their capacity to improve lives or protect the world’s natural and cultural heritage.

This year is exclusively devoted to young candidates between the ages of 18...

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Fourth Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction

Fourth Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction

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The Fourth Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, ‘Invest Today for a Safer

Tomorrow’, will be held at the International Conference Centre of Geneva 19-23 May 2013.

The biennial Global Platform gathers together the world's disaster risk community from governments,

international and intergovernmental organizations, NGOs, local community representatives, scientific and...

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