Mountains, one year after the Paris Agreement

Mountains, one year after the Paris Agreement

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Issue 104 – Month 5 – Year 2017

The May issue of Peak to Peak reveals that 36 countries mentioned mountains in the first Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) they submitted after signing and ratifying the Paris Agreement. The newsletter continues with stories about the Third World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)...

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The roles of women in mountains regions

The roles of women in mountains regions

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Women from mountain regions all over the world gathered in Alpbach, Austria for the conference “The Role of Women in Mountain Regions” on 18-19 April 2017 to discuss their roles in mountain communities and the changes they want for the future. The economic, ecological, social and cultural challenges faced by...

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Trento Film Festival

Trento Film Festival

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Founded in 1952, the Trento Film Festival is the oldest international film festival dedicated to mountains, adventure and exploration. The Trento Film Festival has been a reference point on these subjects for more than sixty years, progressively becoming a genuine testing ground for visions and ideas on the...

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Crop diversity in the Pamir Highlands

Crop diversity in the Pamir Highlands

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The Public Organization “Environmental Consultancy”, jointly with the Pamir Eco-Cultural Tourism Association, will conduct a course on biocultural diversity, focused on the centennial of geneticist Nikolay Ivanovich Vavilov’s expedition to the Pamir Highlands to explore the links between genetic diversity of crops and human cultures, on 2-10 August 2017 in...

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European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2017

European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2017

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The European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly 2017 will bring together geoscientists from around the world to one meeting covering all disciplines of the Earth, planetary and space sciences. The EGU aims to provide a forum where scientists, especially early career researchers, can present their work and discuss their ideas...

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Mountains, one year after the Paris Agreement

Mountains, one year after the Paris Agreement

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One year ago, on 22 April (Earth Day) 2016, 175 of the 197 Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) gathered at United Nations Headquarters in New York to sign the Paris Agreement, an international treaty to address climate change. As of today, one year after...

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