Six days to the “Big Climb” of Mount KilimanjaronewsOn 19 October 2021, a diverse group of change-makers will join forces to climb Africa’s highest peak. Athletes, political leaders, United Nations officials, medical doctors, scientists and youth advocates will raise awareness of the urgent need for equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines. Funds raised during the climb will go to the...
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CBD COP15eventThe Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) has announced a revised schedule for the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP 15), which will take place in two parts. The first part will take place in a virtual format, on 11-15 October 2021. Accredited delegates from...
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Reaching for the stars: Sustainable and climate resilient mountain developmenteventNow more than ever, as the climate crisis progresses, there is a need to empower vulnerable mountain communities who are often left behind in policy-making and agenda-setting, despite being among the most affected and the least responsible for such a crisis. Co-curated by Italy, the Mountain Partnership Secretariat and the...
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FAO Director-General calls for action for mountains at Expo 2020 DubainewsUrgent action is needed to prioritise mountain ecosystems in order to protect them from the current climate crisis and empower mountain people to build resilient livelihoods, FAO Director-General QU Dongyu said today at Expo 2020 Dubai. The Director-General was speaking in a video message to the event ‘Reaching for the stars:...
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Winner of GROW Summer School agrobiodiversity innovation contest announcedpeak to peakThe October 2021 issue of Peak to Peak announces the winner of the GROW Summer School agrobiodiversity innovation contest. Top news stories cover two mountain-related UNFCCC Pre-Cop26 side events and updates on mountains in the Expo 2020 Dubai programme. Peak to Peak continues with a look at upcoming events in... Download » |
Adaptation FutureseventAdaptation Futures is the flagship event of the World Adaptation Science Program, which is one of the four components of World Climate Programme (WCP) based on the World Meteorological Organisation Congress XVI Resolution 18. The sixth in the Adaptation Futures international conference series on global adaptation will be the first...
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