Mountains feel the effects of virus pandemicnewsLast week, Nepal announced that it would close all of its Himalayan peaks, including Mount Everest, to tourists as a precautionary measure to combat COVID-19. Nepal is home to 8 of the 14 highest mountains in the world, and normally controls 400 peaks that are open to foreign climbers....
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Elevating Mountains in the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework 2.0publicationWith the Aichi Biodiversity Targets coming to an end in 2020, the world is preparing for a new set of ambitious biodiversity targets and goals to follow. This brief, prepared for the second Open-Ended Working Group meeting on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework in February 2020, highlights how mountains are... Download » |
Managing mountains in the Atlas MountainsnewsMigration and Development is implementing a project to manage the watersheds and agroecosystem of Mount Sirwa in Morocco. Working with organizations Terre et Humanisme Maroc and Terre Humanisme PESI, Migration and Development is improving livelihoods in the territories of Assaisse and Sirwa. These territories have been negatively affected by climate...
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12th Meeting of Ibero-American Ministers of TourismeventThe Ibero-American Ministers of Tourism will meet within the framework of the 27th Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State and Government in order to work on the issues that will be raised at the Summit of Heads of State to be held in Andorra, November 2020.
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#Truttacat, aniversario en los PirineosnewsEl proyecto “Truttacat” cumple un año de vida, iniciativa de pesca responsable y colaborativa que nació en el marco de la Alianza de Montañas, siendo su ámbito, el de los ríos de montaña de toda Cataluña, con especial atención a los tramos fluviales de la cordillera pirenaica, incluyéndose una buena...
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Nonprofit builds school for rural Nepalese childrennewsChildren in Nepal are receiving new home thanks to Small World and The Small World USA. Scheduled to open in May 2020, the home for rural youth of the Solukhumbu region, Nepal will provide shelter, support and education to schoolchildren. Ultimately, the home will support about 100...
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