Exploring Georgia’s mountain culture with artnewsUtah Valley University (UVU), together with the Utah Art Museum in Springville, Utah, United States hosted an event Building Bridges: Exploring Georgian Art and Politics on 15 September 2016 as their contribution to the 2016 theme of the International Mountain Day celebration, “Mountain culture: celebrating diversity and strengthening...
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Mountain Research and Development issue onlinenewsThe newest issue of Mountain Research and Development is now available online. Papers in this issue explore a broad range of topics related to sustainable development in mountains worldwide. They analyse the potential for photovoltaic power generation in Tajikistan, the socioeconomic contributions of highlander entrepreneurs in Switzerland, large-cardamom production in the...
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Quality mountain products at Slow Food forumnewsAn initiative to promote mountain products and empower small-holder mountain producers in developing countries was presented at the international Slow Food Forum "Terra Madre Salone del Gusto" in Turin, Italy on Saturday, 24 September. During the session "Living in the Mountains", mountain producers, Mountain Partnership (MP) members from Bolivia,...
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Forum Carpaticum 2016eventThe Forum Carpaticum 2016 “Future of the Carpathians: Smart, Sustainable, Inclusive” is an open meeting of the Science for the Carpathians (S4C) initiative. Including a broad spectrum of scientific disciplines from the natural and social sciences, as well as practical knowledge, the Forum Carpaticum is an attempt to integrate different...
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Funding opportunity for mountains in AfricanewsThe Albertine Rift Conservation Society’s (ARCOS) Small Grants Programme aims to enhance collaborative sustainable solutions for biodiversity and people, focusing on critical landscapes and watersheds of the Albertine Rift, the Great Lakes Region of East and Central Africa and the African mountains. Please note that for this round...
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Mainstreaming mountains in development policynewsThe Central Asia Regional Consultation Meeting was held in Dushanbe, Tajikistan on 20 September 2016 to discuss “Evidence-based decision making: policy and practice interaction on integration of mountain concerns into development processes. Central Asia regional experience sharing”. The day-long policy dialogue showcased good practices and experiences from the regional countries...
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