World Day to Combat Desertification

World Day to Combat Desertification

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The World Day to Combat Desertification is observed annually on 17 June to promote public awareness relating to international cooperation to combat desertification and the effects of drought. This year, the theme. “Ecosystem-based adaptation,” and the slogan, “Land Belongs to the Future, Let’s Climate Proof It,” have been chosen to...

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MP Members write to Governments

MP Members write to Governments

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Following this week’s Mountain Partnership’s call for action, several members have taken action with their Governments requesting that mountains receive the attention they deserve in the sustainable development goals process.

Civil society organizations in Kyrgyzstan have written to the Foreign Affairs Ministry of the Kyrgyz Republic,  Member of the Italian Parliament,...

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Call for papers on resilience  in mountains

Call for papers on resilience in mountains

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Mountain Research and Development (MRD) is seeking policy- and practice-oriented, well-validated insights into the effectiveness of disaster risk reduction and recovery approaches in mountains, as well as papers that present novel research findings on processes of natural hazards and disasters from a social-ecological systems perspective and on mountain communities’ and environments’ resilience and...

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Call for papers – Journal of Alpine Research

Call for papers – Journal of Alpine Research

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The Journal of Alpine Research/Revue de Géographie Alpine has issued a call for papers on “Mountains as global suppliers: New forms of disparities between mountains and the metropolitan nodes” to broaden the understanding of mountain resources (crops, raw materials as well as leisure and residence) as an emerging issue in the...

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Rosalaura Romeo - Mountain Partnership Secretariat at the World Environment Day seminar

Rosalaura Romeo - Mountain Partnership Secretariat at the World Environment Day seminar

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Rosalaura Romeo from the Mountain Partnership of FAO during the seminar “Intelligent territories: opportunities for future investment - social, environmental and financial innovation.”  Organized by Earth Day Italia at FAO for the 42nd World Environment Day.   

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Final call for mountains

Final call for mountains

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As the final round of discussions on the sustainable development goals (SDG) comes to a close, Mountain Partnership members are rallying support to ensure that recognition of mountains and the goods and services they provide to humankind are duly recognized and included in the final SDG document.

“The latest draft is...

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