Mountain peoples from around the world meet in Peru

Mountain peoples from around the world meet in Peru

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The World Mountain Forum held last week gathered around two hundred mountain stakeholders from across the globe to promote concrete action for Sustainable Mountain Development.

The global event provided a unique platform for participants from diverse backgrounds including governments, INGOs and civil society to stimulate action and foster dialogue to address...

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Himalayan glaciers are receding rapidly

Himalayan glaciers are receding rapidly

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The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)- with support from the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Kathmandu, the Government of Nepal and other partners – has recently released a publication entitled, “Glacier Status in Nepal and Decadal Change from 1980 to 2010 Based on Landsat Data.”  

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Transnational Working Table 2

Transnational Working Table 2

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The second in a series of two workshops on the results of projects in mountainous European countries and on the development of the Alps will allow participants to share knowledge and experiences on Alpine Space Projects. The meeting will also discuss WikiAlps, an encyclopaedia-like online platform, and its potential use...

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Greek university to organize mountain film contest

Greek university to organize mountain film contest

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Metsovion Interdisciplinary Research Center (MIRC) of the National Technical University of Athens  (NTUA) Development Foundation is organizing the second documentary film competition on the environment and the integrated development of mountain areas in Greece.

Building on the success of the first competition, the second, which is dedicated to famous...

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Days of climate neutrality in the Alps

Days of climate neutrality in the Alps

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How can we achieve Carbon Neutral Alps ? During the last three years, the Alpstar project partners and their pilot regions have discussed this question, explored its practical application and evaluated the results. At the conference "Days of climate neutrality", which will take place on 27-28 May in Ljubljana, Slovenia,...

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Journal calls for papers on Himalayan biodiversity

Journal calls for papers on Himalayan biodiversity

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The Bhutan Ecological Society (BES) would like invite all interested national and international scientists and practitioners to submit their manuscripts (PDF only) to [email protected], for consideration for publication in the inaugural issue of Proceedings of BES. Submissions are due by 5 PM on 16 June 2014. A deadline extension may...

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