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The Side Event “Sustainable Mobility in Mountain Areas”

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Mountain Partnership Event

The Side Event “Sustainable Mobility in Mountain Areas” was held at the 18 session of the United Nation Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD18), in New York on 12th May, 2010. The panelists, Mattia Poretti (Swiss Development Cooperation), Margrete Sagevik (International Union of Railways), Filippo...

Mountain Biodiversity and Global Change

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The present brochure, published by the Global Mountain Biodiversity Assessment (GMBA) of DIVERSITAS, Institute of Botany, University of Basel with the support of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), has been prepared as a contribution to the International Year of Biodiversity 2010 and the Conference of Parties of...

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United Nations General Assembly Resolution: Sustainable Mountain Development (2010)

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Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on Sustainable mountain development at the 64th Session. A/RES/64/205

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Mountains and Climate Change, from Understanding to Action

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Mountains provide freshwater to half of the world’s population and are home to half of all global biodiversity hotspots, but they are also among the regions most sensitive to climate change. The authors of this publication, aim to create awareness about potential changes and related challenges for global development, and...

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COP15 Copenhagen Side Event: Mountains of the World

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Mountain Partnership Event

The side event “Mountains of the World: Addressing Climate Change through Sustainable Mountain Development” was organized by the Principality of Liechtenstein, the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, the Mountain Partnership and the Mountain Research Initiative. This side event highlighted the vulnerability of mountain...

WFC: Mountain Partnership Event

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Mountain Partnership Event

The session "Mountain forest products and livelihoods'', co-organized by the Mountain Partnership Secretariat, FAO, TMI and Condesan, will be held during the Thirteenth World Forestry Congress (XIII WFC) themed “Forests in Development: A Vital Balance,” co-organized by FAO and the Government of Argentina, on...