Water, ice, society, and ecosystems in the Hindu Kush Himalaya

Water, ice, society, and ecosystems in the Hindu Kush Himalaya

publication

A major assessment report by the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) reveals unprecedented and largely irreversible changes to the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region's glaciers, snow and permafrost due to global warming. The report, titled "Water, Ice, Society, and Ecosystems in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HI-WISE)," maps the...

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Indigenous Peoples call for recognition of vital role in protecting mountain water towers

Indigenous Peoples call for recognition of vital role in protecting mountain water towers

news

The International Network of Mountain Indigenous Peoples (INMIP), IIED and the Mountain Partnership secretariat organised a side event on "Protecting and restoring critical water related ecosystems in mountains: the role of Indigenous Peoples and biocultural territories". This was one of the few events held during the UN Water Conference on...

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 Call for proposals for the Business Incubator and Accelerator for Mountains and Islands, deadline extended to 7 June 2023

Call for proposals for the Business Incubator and Accelerator for Mountains and Islands, deadline extended to 7 June 2023

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The June 2023 issue of Peak to Peak announces the extension of the deadline to submit proposals for grants to the Business Incubator and Accelerator for Mountains and Islands, now open until 7 June 2023. Top news stories cover a campaign by ICIMOD to raise awareness of the effects of...

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Csaba Kőrösi, President of the 77th UNGA, visits Utah Valley University, discusses sustainable mountain development

Csaba Kőrösi, President of the 77th UNGA, visits Utah Valley University, discusses sustainable mountain development

news

On 15–16 May 2023, the President of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Csaba Kőrösi, visited the State of Utah in the United States of America, invited by Utah Valley University (UVU)'s College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) and Department of History and Political...

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Aqua Team for Sustainable Development

Aqua Team for Sustainable Development

event

The two-week online course "Aqua Team for Sustainable Development" will be held on 8-19 May 2023, offering two lectures per day in English by high-level speakers from 15.00 to 17.30 CEST.

The first week of the course (8-12 May) will focus on academic and institutional topics (regulations, controls, sanitation and ecosystems)....

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International Year of Mountains closing ceremony starts a new era for action

International Year of Mountains closing ceremony starts a new era for action

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The May 2023 issue of Peak to Peak opens with a summary of the closing ceremony of the International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development 2022. Top news stories cover the launch of a new joint publication on mountain tourism by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, World...

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