New strategy paper on climate change and security in the Shar/Šara Mountains and Korab Massif areanewsBiodiversity loss is one of humanity's greatest challenges. Amplified by climate change, it threatens not only ecosystems but also the people who depend on them. On 9 June 2023, member the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) – a member of the Mountain Partnership – and Berlin-based think tank...
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Call for proposals for the Business Incubator and Accelerator for Mountains and Islands, deadline extended to 7 June 2023peak to peakThe June 2023 issue of Peak to Peak announces the extension of the deadline to submit proposals for grants to the Business Incubator and Accelerator for Mountains and Islands, now open until 7 June 2023. Top news stories cover a campaign by ICIMOD to raise awareness of the effects of... Download » |
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Mountain communities, climbers and scientists sound alarm from EverestnewsToday, 70 years after Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay first scaled Mount Everest, the Earth's tallest mountain is undergoing unprecedented and largely irreversible change caused by global warming. Global temperature rises are jeopardising the environment of Everest and the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region, which extends 3 500 km across...
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New report published on climate change impacts and resilience opportunities in Central AppalachianewsInvest Appalachia, an impact investment organization serving the people of Central Appalachia in the United States of America and a member of the Mountain Partnership, released the new report Climate Resilience in Central Appalachia: Impacts and Opportunities. It aims to improve economic resilience for the region. The evidence-based analysis...
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Csaba Kőrösi, President of the 77th UNGA, visits Utah Valley University, discusses sustainable mountain developmentnewsOn 15–16 May 2023, the President of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Csaba Kőrösi, visited the State of Utah in the United States of America, invited by Utah Valley University (UVU)'s College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) and Department of History and Political...
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Resilient Mountain Solutions: Ten local solutions for global impactpublicationThis publication presents 10 efficient, cost-effective and custom-made solutions that have been tested in the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region and are suitable for up-scaling and out-scaling to other regions. Each solution can contribute to several of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and thus help ensure a better future... Download » |
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