Call for papers: mountain forests and the SDGs

Call for papers: mountain forests and the SDGs

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Mountain forests provide key ecosystem services that are essential for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Mountain Research and Development is seeking papers that assess experiences of how to manage forests so that they can provide such services; that analyse the state of mountain forests; or that offer...

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Air quality monitored in national park in Nepal

Air quality monitored in national park in Nepal

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The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)  in collaboration with the National Trust for Nature Conservation (NTNC) has established the ‘Chitwan National Park Air Quality Observatory’ to monitor air pollution at the periphery of the national park in order to study the impact of air pollution on...

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A Year-long Ascent: Mountain Partnership Secretariat Annual Report 2014

A Year-long Ascent: Mountain Partnership Secretariat Annual Report 2014

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The Mountain Partnership Secretariat (MPS) reflects its key achievements in promoting sustainable mountain development (SMD) in its 2014 annual report. Using mountain climbing as an analogy to facing SMD challenges, the annual report outlines its work in advocacy, communication and knowledge management, promoting International Mountain Day, brokering joint action and...

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The Economics of Climate Change Mitigation Options in the Forest Sector

The Economics of Climate Change Mitigation Options in the Forest Sector

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Recently, attention has shifted towards the role of forests and its products in climate change mitigation which paved the way for various initiatives. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) is organizing an online conference, called “The Economics of Climate Change Mitigation Options in the Forest Sector” to...

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Transnational Working Table 1

Transnational Working Table 1

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The first of two workshops on the results of projects in mountainous European countries and on the development of the Alps will allow participants to share knowledge and experiences on Alpine Space Projects. The meeting will also discuss WikiAlps, an encyclopaedia-like online platform, and its potential use in policy design...

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Why Mountains Matter for Forests and Biodiversity – a call to action on the sustainable development goals

Why Mountains Matter for Forests and Biodiversity – a call to action on the sustainable development goals

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Why Mountains Matter for Forests and Biodiversity – a call to action on the sustainable development goals

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