International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure

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The International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (ICDRI) brings together governments, organizations, institutions,  infrastructure stakeholders and the media to strengthen the global discourse on disaster and climate-resilient infrastructure.

Through ICDRI, the Coalition aims to generate action by providing a platform for decision-makers and influencers to:

• explore shared challenges
• identify priority areas for collaboration
• forge...

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ICDRI 2024: Roundtable on partnerships for mountain infrastructure resilience

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This roundtable session will take place at the International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure on 24 April from 14.15 to 15.45 IST.

The session is part of the ongoing collaborative process, focusing on understanding the needs, ongoing initiatives and potential opportunities in the resilient infrastructure domain. This roundtable is a...

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UNPFII 23 side event: "Calls to action for safeguarding seven generations in times of good, social and ecological crises"

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The UNPFII 23 side event titled "Calls to action for safeguarding seven generations in times of food, social and ecological crises – Reporting on the outcomes of the 2023 UN Global Indigenous Youth Forum" will be held in person at the United Nations headquarters in New York, NY, USA. 
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New Adaptation at Altitude documentary highlights the crucial role of mountains in our world

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The Adaptation at Altitude team has released a short documentary that explains the global team's mission and motivation for addressing adaptation issues in the mountains. Through interviews with renowned experts, the documentary highlights the urgent need to recognize the crucial role of mountains in our world. Featuring diverse voices from...

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Now accepting proposals, GEO Mountains Small Grants Programme 2024–2025

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The Global Network on Observations and Information in Mountain Environments (GEO Mountains) is a Work Programme Initiative of the Group on Earth Observations (GEO), co-led by Mountain Partnership member the Mountain Research Initiative (MRI) and the Institute of Atmospheric Sciences and Climate of the National Research...

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ECOSOC 2024 Youth Forum side event: "Elevating mountain youth voices for sustainable mountain development”

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Mountain ecosystems and their communities remain overlooked on both national and international environmental agendas. Mountain ecosystems are vulnerable and increasingly being affected by climate change. Further, mountain youth face social and geographic isolation and this disconnect limits their opportunities, prompting them to seek opportunities in cities, threatening the sustainable future...

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