Media workshop on climate and disaster in IndianewsThe impact of climate change has been documented in the Himalayan region in terms of increase in annual temperatures as well as the shift in rainfall patterns and decrease in average snowfall. This shift may have a direct impact on floods and droughts, glacial retreat, water stress, food production, forest...
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Climbing Life 2015eventThis event will gather climbing enthusiasts to climb the difficulties of life together for two weeks starting in late March.
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Summer course on food security in mountainsnewsThe International Programme on Research and Training on Sustainable Management of Mountain Areas, better known as IPROMO, will focus on food security in mountain areas from 23 June to 3 July 2015 in Ormea and Edolo, Italy.Through a combination of lectures, seminars, group work and field trip, around 30 officers,...
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Celebrating and studying mountains in UtahnewsUtah International Mountain Forum (UIMF), a coalition of student clubs at Utah Valley University (UVU) hosted the celebration of the International Women’s Day on March 9, 2015. As a part of the agenda Jesler Molina, President of UIMF and other members of a coalition reported about progress of...
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Water for sustainable developmentnewsWorld Water Day provides us an opportunity to join our friends and colleagues from the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region and the rest of the world in creating awareness about the important role of water in ensuring people’s welfare and achieving sustainable development. This year’s theme 'Water and Sustainable Development'...
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A battle on highnewsThe beauty of the traditional ‘mosaic’ landscape is a strong factor drawing visitors to mountains in Europe. Due to climate warming and abandonment, this landscape capital is in sharp decline. Usually high altitude pastures become degraded by disuse, and a range of factors induced by climate, including encroaching treeline. However, another threat...
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