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UN General Assembly declares 2025–2034 as Decade of Action for Cryospheric Sciences18.09.2024In a decisive step toward addressing one of the most pressing climate issues, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) unanimously adopted a resolution on 13 August 2024, designating 2025 to 2034 as the "Decade of Action for Cryospheric Sciences". This landmark decision aims to tackle the growing challenges posed by... Read More » |
The best news stories on climate change in the Himalayas to be selected in India20.01.2014The Indian Himalayas Climate Adaptation Programme (IHCAP) of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation in partnership with the Third Pole invite professional journalists to submit their media reports on... Read More » |
UN event highlights the need to include mountains in the global development agenda10.01.2014Mountain countries and organizations urged the UN on 8 January 2014 in New York, USA, to include mountains in the Post-2015 development agenda as they are ‘vital to sustainable development’.... Read More » |
Mountain ecosystems have great impact on the whole world19.12.2013The directors of Active Remedy Ltd., Stella and Tara Joy, spoke at UN Women UK Corporate Advisory Group meeting on water and sanitation on 13 November 2013 in... Read More » |
Argentina celebrates International Mountain Day at the UN in New York16.12.2013The Permanent Mission of Argentina, together with the Mountain Partnership Secretariat (MPS) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), celebrated International Mountain Day (IMD) with an... Read More » |
Mountain farming publication launched on International Mountain Day11.12.2013To mark the UN International Mountain Day, a publication called ‘Mountain Farming is Family Farming’ has been launched today. The publication is a contribution from mountain areas to the International... Read More » |
Adaptation strategies in montane regions are key to water security03.12.2013“The important role played by mountains in freshwater supply and regulation justifies their reputation as ‘water towers’ of the world,” according to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization... Read More » |
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