New network for mountain indigenous peoplesnewsAn International Network of Mountain Indigenous Peoples is being formed to exchange knowledge, technologies and innovations – including seeds - to achieve food sovereignty and climate change adaptation in mountain environments. The group will also advocate for changes in policies and institutions to protect the rights of indigenous mountain peoples...
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Himalayan Glaciers Will Shrink Despite Steady ClimatenewsSome glaciers of the Himalayas will continue shrinking for many years to come, even if temperatures hold steady, a Brigham Young University geology professor, Summer Rupert, has predicted. Rupper’s most conservative findings indicate that even if climate remained steady, almost 10 percent of Bhutan’s glaciers will vanish within the next...
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Запуск Проекта «Тотемное Ожерелье»blogРоссийская НКО «Фонд устойчивого развития Алтая» (FSDA) совместно с американской НКО «Программа Содействия Алтаю» (AAP) приступили к реализации проекта «Тотемное Ожерелье» в июне 2012 года в рамках реализации Российско-американской программы по сотрудничеству институтов гражданского общества (РАПСИГО) при финансовой поддержке Агентства США по международному развитию (АМР США) через Фонд «Евразия». Более...
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Totem Necklace Project LaunchednewsRussian NGO “Foundation for Sustainable Development of Altai” (FSDA) jointly with American NGO “Altai Assistance Project Inc.” (AAP) launched the Totem Necklace Project in June 2012 in the frame of the US-Russia Civil Society Partnership Program (CSPP) funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) through Eurasia Foundation....
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Equator Prize Award CeremonyeventThe Equator Prize is awarded biannually to recognize and advance local sustainable development solutions for people, nature and resilient communities. As local and indigenous groups across the world chart a path towards sustainable development, the Equator Prize spotlights 25 local initiatives by honouring them on an international stage. The event,...
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World Environment Day: EvK2CNR disseminates climate education in the schools of NepalnewsWhat does the word "climate" mean? What are climate change and global warming? How do these things affect our lives, animals, plants and mountains? These are simple, but important questions that school children from the Khumbu Valley in Nepal, will face in the occasion of World Environment Day established by...
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