Adaptation to climate change in Gandaki basin

Adaptation to climate change in Gandaki basin

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HI-AWARE – a research programme on adaptation, water and resilience in glacier and snowpack dependent river basins of the region – brought together policy makers and practitioners from Nepal for a two-day workshop to share initial results of research in the Gandaki river basin. “Engaging with policy makers and practitioners...

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Calling for protection of the Ghats mountains

Calling for protection of the Ghats mountains

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The Bhuvaneshwar Declaration addresses the ecology and status of the Eastern Ghats, a discontinuous range of mountains along the east coast of peninsular India. It was written by participants of the National Conference on Conservation of Eastern Ghats, held earlier this year in Bhuvaneshwar, Odisha, India, and is now...

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Newsletter about mountains in Argentina

Newsletter about mountains in Argentina

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The National Mountain Committee of Argentina has issued the 12th edition of its newsletter, which outlines progress made on the Telefood project. Two aspects of the project came to an end in April and in July 2016, respectively. The first was aimed at making students’ diets more healthy at the...

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Marketing mountain products in Kyrgyzstan

Marketing mountain products in Kyrgyzstan

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The felted handicrafts that come from the Kyrgyz Republic are still just being discovered by the European and American markets. Kyrgyz artisans are the “master felt makers” of the world. The Kyrgyz come from a nomadic mountain tribal culture, and continuing their felt-making craft is keeping their history and culture...

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Access resources through the MP database

Access resources through the MP database

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If your organization is looking for resources to fund a programme or project on sustainable mountain development, follow these tips to navigate the Mountain Partnership’s (MP) online funding database. The Mountain Partnership Secretariat (MPS) recognizes that it is crucial to identify suitable financial resources to support activities. The MP database provides...

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Japan celebrates the first-ever Mountain Day

Japan celebrates the first-ever Mountain Day

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Japan celebrates its newest national holiday “Yama no Hi”, or Mountain Day, for the first time today, 11 August 2016. The holiday has been introduced for the purpose of celebrating a day which offers people the opportunity to come close to mountains and appreciate their benefits. On this day, the...

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