March for the Earth

March for the Earth

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Earth Day Italia Onlus will host the March for the Earth on 8 November in recognition of Pope Francis’ recent appeal for integral ecology to raise awareness about climate change and social injustice. Participants will gather at the Colosseum at 9:00 and begin walking the route along Via...

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Sign the petition for mountains

Sign the petition for mountains

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The current draft of the international climate change agreement has a proposed mention of mountains, which the petition being circulated by the Mountain Partnership (MP) aims to retain in the final draft. (Please sign the petition here.) The online petition calls on delegates at the 21st session of...

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UN adopts three targets on mountains

UN adopts three targets on mountains

peak to peak

Issue 85 – Month 10 – Year 2015

The September issue of the Peak to Peak opens with a story about the adoption of SDGs which includes three mountain- related targets under two goals. The newsletter also features news about an international petition as well as a declaration...

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Declaration on mountains at UNFCCC COP21

Declaration on mountains at UNFCCC COP21

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In preparation for the twenty-first session of the Conference of the Parties (COP21) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that will take place in Paris during the period 30 November – 11 December, the Mountain Partnership Secretariat in collaboration with key members and under the guidance of its Steering...

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Online petition for mountains at UNFCCC COP21

Online petition for mountains at UNFCCC COP21

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In preparation for the twenty-first session of the Conference of the Parties (COP21) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that will take place in Paris during the period 30 November – 11 December, the Mountain Partnership Secretariat in collaboration with key members and under the guidance of...

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Adapting to climate change in Taita Hills

Adapting to climate change in Taita Hills

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Strategies to adapt to the effects of climate change are now necessary especially to the small-scale farmers practicing rain-fed agriculture, who are among those most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Climate change has brought with it water scarcity, longer dry spells and late onset/early cessation of rainy seasons....

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