DGF meeting, 15 December 2011, New YorkmultimediaThe meeting was organized by the Mountain Partnership Secretariat (MPS) in New York, in the framework of the Development Grant Facility (DGF) agreement. Read more » |
SHARE GeoNetwork – data and information on high altitudenewsSHARE GeoNetwork, a catalogue including metadata, spatial data and geographic information on high altitude environments, is online. SHARE GeoNetwork has been developed by Ev-K2-CNR with the support of Italian and international research institutions, in the context of the programme Stations at High Altitude for Research on the Environment (SHARE). As... Read more » |
Centre for Environment Education (CEE) Himalaya - IndianewsIMD 2011 was observed by CEE Himalaya as part of their Paryavaran Mitra program in two districts of Kashmir valley. Two schools - Baby’s Land Public School, Wakura in Ganderbal District and Govt. Girls’ Middle School Botingoo Sopore in Baramulla District hosted IMD celebrations on 10th December, 2011 (11th December... Read more » |
Workshop on Best Practices for Partnerships Considers Options for Rio+20newsA “Workshop on Partnerships Best Practices and their contributions to Rio+20” will be held on 14 December 2011 at UN Headquarters in New York, US. It was convened as an initial discussion regarding the format that could be used for the “partnerships forum” that UN General Assembly (UNGA) resolution A/C.2/66/L.59 indicates should... Read more » |
MFG and UN Workshop on Partnerships, New York, 14 December 2011multimediaFrom 14 to 16 December 2011, the Mountain Partnership Secretariat participated in meetings in New York looking to forge a common understanding on including mountain development in the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD, or Rio+20) preparatory process and the Conference itself. The first meeting was the Mountain Focus Group.... Read more » |
New information on mountain ecosystems highlights need for investment, adaptation and resiliencenewsAs the world celebrated UN International Mountain Day on 11 December, new information released by the Collaborative Partnership on Forests (CPF), a global mechanism of 14 international organizations, institutions and secretariats, called for greater investment in fragile mountain ecosystems and attention to adaptation issues Read more » |
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