Strategic Initiative on Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation and Development in Mountain Regions | Latin America Regional Meeting

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The first regional meeting - Latin America - was held in Santiago, Chile from 26 to 28 October 2011.

The meeting was jointly organised by the Mountain Partnership Secretariat in collaboration with the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Chile and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsRead more »

Strategic Initiative on Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation and Development in Mountain Regions | Latin America Regional Meeting

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Watch the photogallery of the first Regional Meeting (Santiago, Chile, 26 to 28 October 2011).

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Towards Rio+20 - contributions about mountain issues for the compilation document - Deadline Reminder!

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Join the Mountain Partnership community in the campaign to ensure that mountain issues receive their strongly deserved attention in the Rio+20 agenda. An important World Mountain Conference recently concluded in Lucerne, Switzerland. Its Call for Action could provide important elements to ensure mountains be included in the Rio+20 Summit. The...

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Natural Hazards Mitigation: Prediction and Assessment: Call for Papers

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The Kamla Raja Girls Government Post - Graduate College, Gwalior (Madhya, Pradesh in India) has opened a Call for papers to contribute to a book titled 'Natural Hazards Mitigation: Prediction and Assessment'. The frequency and intensity of natural hazards are increasing at an alarming rate due to climate change and...

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Green Economy for Sustainable Mountain Development: A Concept Paper for Rio+20 and Beyond

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The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) has released a new publication titled ‘Green Economy for Sustainable Mountain Development: A Concept Paper for Rio+20 and Beyond’. The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD or Rio+20), to be held in June 2012, will have green economy as one of...

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2012 World Development Report on Gender Equality and Development

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Today during the 37th session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy the “2012 World Development Report on Gender Equality and Development” key findings were presented and followed by an open debate with a Q&A. The authors of the Report use a conceptual...

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