Eastern Highlands Initiative launched in southern Africa

Eastern Highlands Initiative launched in southern Africa

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Possibly the largest multi-disciplinary montane research effort to date in southern Africa has been launched.

The Eastern Highlands Initiative (EHI) came into being earlier this year through a series of meetings with key research institutions and individuals in Zimbabwe in April 2013.

The aim of the EHI is focused research on the...

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University of Central Asia staffer receives government award

University of Central Asia staffer receives government award

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Issue 59 - Month 7 - Year 2013

 

 

Our new issue of Peak to Peak reports on the programme officer for the Mountain Partnership in Central Asia receiving recognition from the Kyrgyz government. We also look at new Mountain Partnership members and activities,...

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Third International High Mountain Glacial Watershed Conference

Third International High Mountain Glacial Watershed Conference

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The 3rd International High Mountain Glacial Watershed Conference will bring together scientists, practitioners, decision makers, and other stakeholders from the Andes, Asia, and the rest of the world to experience the “living laboratory” of the Peruvian Andes.  Unlike past conferences, this event will focus on learning through a series of...

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Final call for Mountain Research Initiative Key Contact Workshop

Final call for Mountain Research Initiative Key Contact Workshop

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The Mountain Research Initiative has launched a final call for registration for its Key Contact Workshop, which will be held in Minneapolis, USA, on 3 August 2013.

Held ahead of the Ecological Society of America annual meeting in the same city, the workshop brings together researchers on change in mountain regions...

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Africa Mountain Partnership Champions Committee goes online

Africa Mountain Partnership Champions Committee goes online

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The Albertine Rift Conservation Society (ARCOS) has launched an online forum for members of the Africa Mountain Partnership Champions Committee.

African members of the Mountain Partnership agreed to create a new champions committee to move the region's sustainable mountain development agenda forward at a regional meeting in Kigali, Rwanda, on...

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Mount Damavand  National Day & Tirgan Celebration

Mount Damavand National Day & Tirgan Celebration

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The Suldoz Kouhyaran Institute will hold a Mount Damavand National Day and Tirgan Celebration at Mount Damavand, Iran, 3-10 July. The celebrations will include a two-day climb of Mount Damavand, a dormant volcano of 18,406 feet which is the highest peak in Iran and the Middle East.

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