Mountain Biodiversity Matters: FAO

Mountain Biodiversity Matters: FAO's high-level event to mark International Mountain Day

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The December 2020 issue of Peak to Peak announces FAO's online celebration of International Mountain Day. This month's Members' Voices is a Mountain Partnership Products producer story about baby mountain yak wool insulating livelihoods in Mongolia. Peak to Peak December brings to you four top news stories from the past...

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8th Eastern Himalayan Naturenomics Forum

8th Eastern Himalayan Naturenomics Forum

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COVID-19 and nature degradation are interlinked, and recovery plans must take this into consideration. In dealing with the current economic fallout, a green recovery plan supporting sustainable growth is needed.

The 8th Eastern Himalayan Naturenomics Forum "Rural Futures: Ecology is Economy," organized by the Balipara Foundation, aims to develop the Green...

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Mountain biodiversity matters: FAO

Mountain biodiversity matters: FAO's high-level virtual event to mark International Mountain Day

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'Mountain biodiversity matters' is the theme of the high-level virtual event that the Mountain Partnership Secretariat at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will organize in observance of International Mountain Day (IMD) 2020 on 11 December. International leaders and mountain champions will discuss why mountain biodiversity...

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New Director General at ICIMOD

New Director General at ICIMOD

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The newly appointed Director General of the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), Dr Pema Gyamtsho, has taken up his role, beginning his tenure as part of a major Ministerial Mountain Summit held on 15 October.

Dr Gyamtsho is the first Director General of ICIMOD who hails from the...

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Transforming communities in the highlands of Viet Nam

Transforming communities in the highlands of Viet Nam

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When we think of mountains, we think of adventure, natural beauty, a pleasant climate and peace. Its only when we dig deeper, we begin to understand the lived realities and challenges that the communities here navigate on a day-to-day basis to survive in such harsh regions

Ms Lo Thi Trang, a...

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Film Festival of the Forests – Earth

Film Festival of the Forests – Earth's Green Lungs

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The Associazione Montagna Italia, in collaboration with the Province and Municipality of Bergamo, Italy, will host the third annual “Festival Cinematografico delle Foreste – I polmoni verdi della Terra” (or Film Festival of the Forests - Earth's Green Lungs) on 18–21 November 2020 in Bergamo, Italy.

The first edition...
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