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Bridging tradition and innovation: GIAHS workshop explores new paths for sustainable agriculture

Bridging tradition and innovation: GIAHS workshop explores new paths for sustainable agriculture

19.09.2024

The Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) Programme of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) organized a workshop on Traditional Knowledge and Innovation in Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems. Representatives from seven GIAHS sites, spanning Bangladesh, Brazil, Italy, Japan, Morocco, the Philippines and a virtual presence from Spain, convened to...

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CELA-BMI Conference: “Climate Change and Sustainable Development in the Mountain Regions of Bolivia”

CELA-BMI Conference: “Climate Change and Sustainable Development in the Mountain Regions of Bolivia”

19.11.2012

The Conference "Climate change and sustainable development in the mountain regions of Bolivia"  was held on 21 August 2012, in the city of La Paz, Bolivia. The event was organized...

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Launch of Sustainable Mountain Development Report and Mountain Research & Development Journal

Launch of Sustainable Mountain Development Report and Mountain Research & Development Journal

15.11.2012

The University of Central Asia’s (UCA) Mountain Societies Research Centre (MSRC) and Mountain Partnership Central Asia Hub launched the Sustainable Mountain Development in Central Asia – From Rio 1992 to...

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MRD: Call for papers on "Land Acquisition in Mountains: Implications for Sustainable Development"

MRD: Call for papers on "Land Acquisition in Mountains: Implications for Sustainable Development"

12.11.2012

In recent years, large-scale land acquisition by private and public investors has been a dynamic and much debated trend, often triggering extensive land use changes. From a mountain community perspective,...

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Second Mountain Day held at UNFCCC in Doha

Second Mountain Day held at UNFCCC in Doha

08.11.2012

Mountain Day 2 “Mainstreaming Rio+20 outcomes in the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) processes for prosperous, resilient, and sustainable mountain ecosystems and communities” was held in Doha,...

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Loss of glaciers in Peru increased by up to 35 percent

Loss of glaciers in Peru increased by up to 35 percent

07.11.2012

The loss of glaciers in Peru has increased from 22 to 27% percentand in some cases up to 35 percent, according to the Minister of Environment of Peru, Manuel Pulgar...

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Central Asia’s Water Tower

Central Asia’s Water Tower

07.11.2012

According to an analysis published in October 2012, Tien Shan's glaciers have retreated in recent decades due to changing climate conditions, reducing significantly the availability of water for the people...

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