Change called for in mountain agriculture

Change called for in mountain agriculture

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The 100 participants from 30 countries attending the International Conference on Organic and Ecological Agriculture in Mountain Ecosystems developed an action plan for the transition towards organic agriculture and food systems in mountain areas. The international gathering of mountain farmers, scientists, food system workers, government representatives and development experts outlined...

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Ethiopian project wins Mountain Protection Award

Ethiopian project wins Mountain Protection Award

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The first Mountain Protection Award, an initiative of International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation (UIAA), sponsored by Western University of Azerbaijan, was given to a conservation project in the Ethiopian Northern Highlands on 17 March 2014.

The Menz-Guassa Community Conservation Area  (GCCA) became the first recipient of the pioneering award...

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 Ethiopian project wins Mountain Protection Award

Ethiopian project wins Mountain Protection Award

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The first Mountain Protection Award, an initiative of International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation (UIAA), sponsored by Western University of Azerbaijan, was given to a conservation project in the Ethiopian Northern Highlands on 17 March 2014.

The Menz-Guassa Community Conservation Area  (GCCA) became the first recipient of the pioneering award in sustainable...

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Mountains as the water towers of the world: A call for action on the sustainable development goals (SDGs)

Mountains as the water towers of the world: A call for action on the sustainable development goals (SDGs)

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Mountains as the water towers of the world: A call for action on the sustainable development goals (SDGs)
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Sustainable mountain development jobs open in Nepal

Sustainable mountain development jobs open in Nepal

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The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), an inter-governmental knowledge organization, is currently looking for qualified candidates to fill various positions in the centre’s regional programmes. Based in Kathmandu, Nepal, ICIMOD promotes sustainable mountain development in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region, which includes Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan,...

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Abstracts invited for mountain observatories event

Abstracts invited for mountain observatories event

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The Mountain Research Initiative (MRI) and the University of Reno have extended the deadline for abstracts till 11 April 2014 for the Global Fair and Workshop on Long-Term Observatories of Mountain Social-Ecological Systems. “The Fair and Workshop is the place to be for all who gather data on mountain...

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