Greening the Economy in the Alpine Region

Greening the Economy in the Alpine Region

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The Federal Republic of Germany, represented by the German Environment Agency, and the Permanent Secretariat of the Alpine Convention are pleased to announce the Alpine-wide conference on “Greening the Economy in the Alpine Region”. The aim of the conference is to present the outcomes of the sixth Report...

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Latest newsletter from the Mount Kenya Trust

Latest newsletter from the Mount Kenya Trust

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The Mount Kenya Trust shares news of its recent events and initiatives in the latest edition of “Mountain Dispatches”, the Mount Kenya Trust’s quarterly newsletter. Covering news from January through March 2017, the newsletter opens with a message from Executive Officer Susie Weeks, who explains that despite drought...

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Call for experts, climate change and land

Call for experts, climate change and land

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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is currently requesting that governments, observer organizations and IPCC Bureau Members nominate coordinating lead authors, lead authors and review editors for the IPCC special report on climate change, desertification, land degradation, sustainable land management, food security and greenhouse gas fluxes in terrestrial ecosystems.

During...

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International Conference on Managing Mediterranean Mountain Geoheritage

International Conference on Managing Mediterranean Mountain Geoheritage

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Mediterranean mountains are sensitive environments showing a long history of human intervention resulting in complex land use and mosaics. Climate oscillations since the Tertiary Era, ranging from tropical and mild climates to cold climates during glacial periods, have left a remarkable imprint on many Mediterranean mountains. The annual variation of...

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Mountains highlighted at Model UN conference

Mountains highlighted at Model UN conference

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A Utah Valley University (UVU) delegation was recognized for its advocacy efforts on behalf of mountainous nations and of Kyrgyzstan in particular during the 67th session of the Model United Nations of the Far West (MUNFW) conference in San Francisco, California, United States of America on 24 April...

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Mountains 2018 organizers call for input

Mountains 2018 organizers call for input

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Mountains 2018 is the second in a series of international conferences that will bring together scholars, professionals, policy-makers and other stakeholders from the mountain world. The conference seeks to stimulate discussion and disseminate knowledge about mountains, based on lessons learned from scientific research and practical experiences related to the use...

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