Sustainable tourism can offer mountain communities a path to prosperity and inclusionnewsSustainable tourism plays a key role in boosting livelihoods, poverty alleviation, and environmental conservation in mountainous areas, according to a new report launched by the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and UNWTO at an International Mountain Day 2021 celebration event. |
Mountain tourism – Towards a more sustainable pathpublicationWith their soaring peaks, remote locations, and majestic beauty, mountains have long been a powerful attraction for visitors from all walks of life, who are drawn by the often colorful traditions of local communities, the opportunities for sporting activities, and the spiritual solace to be found in highland landscapes. This study... Download » |
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9th Eastern Himalayan Naturenomics ForumeventThe Balipara Foundation's annual Eastern Himalayan Naturenomics Forum has been a platform to drive conservation actions with a commitment to strengthening the Eastern Himalayan region through its flagship frameworks Rural Futures and Naturenomic since 2014. With the Naturenomics vision of putting ecology back in economy, the Forum envisions towards...
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Sustainable mountain tourism: FAO's high-level virtual event to mark International Mountain Daypeak to peakThe December 2021 issue of Peak to Peak announces the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations' official celebration of International Mountain Day 2021, to be held on 10 December. Top news stories cover mountain-related events at the United Nations Climate Change Conference, the unveiling of a rooftop farm... Download » |
Sustainable mountain tourism: FAO's high-level virtual event to mark International Mountain DaynewsInternational leaders and mountain champions will discuss how tourism in mountains can contribute to creating additional and alternative livelihood options as well as landscape and biodiversity conservation, during the high-level virtual celebration of International Mountain Day (IMD) 2021 on Friday, 10 December. The focus of this year’s IMD, sustainable tourism in mountains,...
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Film series spotlights climate crisis in mountainsnewsThe recently launched film series “Voices from the Roof of the World” – a joint initiative of the Aga Khan University, Aga Khan Agency for Habitat, Aga Khan Foundation and University of Central Asia – focuses on the climate crisis in the world’s highest mountain region. Home to 240 million...
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