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FAO welcomes the celebration of the International Year of the Woman Farmer in 202606.05.2024The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) welcomes the resolution adopted on 2 May 2024 by the United Nations (UN) General Assembly to declare 2026 as International Year of Woman Farmer. More than 50 percent of women in mountainous regions perform agricultural activities. Women play a key role...
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greenAlps partners call for action on biodiversity09.01.2015Biodiversity is a foundation for human wellbeing. However, strategies for its protection are not implemented effectively and projects often do not have the desired effect. The partners of the international... Read More » |
New film on Mount Elgon National Park in Uganda09.01.2015Australian Stuart Cohen has put in a huge amount of volunteer work and expense travelling to Uganda and making a very fine film, which was launched at the World Park... Read More » |
Raising the voice of mountains at climate summit08.01.2015Representatives from mountainous Least Developed Countries (LDC) call for greater investment in the mountains for a sustainable global future. Looking forward to the development of a global climate agreement in... Read More » |
What to do about climate change in mountains06.01.2015While some of the clearest signs of climate change, such as glacier retreat, are seen in mountain areas, their implications reach far beyond the mountains themselves. The warming trend over... Read More » |
Mountains inspire artists across the world24.12.2014From the striking landscapes of the Himalayas to the stunning green pastures of the European Alps, mountains star in a wide range of movies, films and documentaries produced in 2014.... Read More » |
Mountain Research and Development issue online22.12.2014Based on centuries of experience in tackling mountain environments, farming families and communities have developed distinctive forms of institutions and organizational arrangements. The Mountain Research and Development (MRD)... Read More » |
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