Call for inputs, 2021 Mountain Partnership Secretariat Annual ReportnewsCalling all members of the Mountain Partnership, the Mountain Partnership Secretariat is compiling inputs for its 2021 Annual Report. Each year, the Secretariat dedicates part of its annual report to spotlighting members’ achievements in promoting sustainable mountain development. Governments and organizations that were members of the Mountain Partnership in 2021 are...
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Global overview of International Mountain Day 2021newsUnder the theme “Sustainable tourism in mountains”, global celebrations of International Mountain Day (IMD) 2021 transported participants to far and distant locations – physically and virtually. Governments, organizations and individuals in 46 countries organized over 75 events to mark the International Day. As the lead United Nations (UN) coordinating...
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Colorado, first US state to join MPnewsOn 16 December 2021, the State of Colorado became the first state of the United States of America to join the Mountain Partnership through its Colorado Outdoor Recreation Industry Office (OREC), a division of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade. “Colorado continues to be a leader in...
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2022 proclaimed “International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development”newsThe United Nations General Assembly declared the year 2022 as the International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development, at the proposal of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic. The corresponding resolution was sponsored by 94 governments and was adopted at the plenary meeting of the 76th session of the United...
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International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development, 2022publicationOn 16 December 2021, the United Nations General Assembly adopted by consensus a resolution proclaiming 2022 the International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development at the proposal of the Kyrgyz Government. The resolution was sponsored by 94 governments and invites the Mountain Partnership to facilitate the observance of this Year. |
Project documents the mountaineering itineraries of Pakistan’s Swat DistrictnewsIn 2021, a group of 11 Italian climbers together with Pakistani mountaineers travelled to the upper valleys of Swat in Pakistan to complete a further step of the “Swat Project”. Mountain Wilderness International and the International Association for Mediterranean and Oriental Studies (ISMEO) have been jointly running this project since 2017,...
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