![]() Nature in the Alps: Accessibility and Integration for AlleventThe final conference of the Alpi Latine Cooperazione Transfrontaliera (ALCOTRA) project called “Integration and Wellbeing in the Alps” will take place in Aosta, Italy. Project leaders include the Department of Health and the Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources of the Valle d’Aosta Region on the Italian side while the... Read more » |
![]() Facing climate change in Peruvian mountainsnewsClimate change, especially visible in mountain ecosystems, is causing glaciers to disappear at an alarming rate, threatening millions of lives dependent on freshwater resources originating from the mountains in Peru. A bilingual publication titled Peru: Mountain Country / Facing the Challenges of Climate Change, written in English and Spanish, provides testimonies... Read more » |
![]() Aligning mountain development with Malgasy policynewsAs part of its commitment to the Mountain Partnership (MP), Madagascar has developed a reference document that aims to align the sustainable development of mountain areas with the environmental guidelines of the General National Policy. This paper builds on the international and national concept of sustainable development in mountain... Read more » |
![]() Kyrgyz ancient traditions shared with worldnews
The Aigine Cultural Research Center together with the Manas epic chanters, Kubanychbek Almabekov and Samat Kochorbaev, represented Kyrgyz culture at the Fifth International Conference of Elders of the World’s Ancient Cultures and Traditions at the Ganapathi Sachchidananda Ashrama in Mysuru, India, on 31 January – 5 February 2015. The Epic... Read more » |
![]() The Economics of Climate Change Mitigation Options in the Forest SectoreventRecently, attention has shifted towards the role of forests and its products in climate change mitigation which paved the way for various initiatives. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) is organizing an online conference, called “The Economics of Climate Change Mitigation Options in the Forest Sector” to... Read more » |
![]() Ecotourism workshop in the Tien Shan mountainsnewsOn 22-23 January 2015, a workshop on "Establishment of a guest house" was held in Kurmety Village, Kazakhstan (in the Raimbek district of the Almaty region, the buffer zone of "Kolsai Kolderi" National Park, situated in the Northern Tien Shan mountains). The workshop was organized in the framework of the... Read more » |
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