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New Adaptation at Altitude documentary highlights the crucial role of mountains in our world

New Adaptation at Altitude documentary highlights the crucial role of mountains in our world

19.04.2024

The Adaptation at Altitude team has released a short documentary that explains the global team's mission and motivation for addressing adaptation issues in the mountains. Through interviews with renowned experts, the documentary highlights the urgent need to recognize the crucial role of mountains in our world. Featuring diverse voices from...

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Asian glaciers bucking trend of climate change ice melt

Asian glaciers bucking trend of climate change ice melt

02.05.2012

Bucking the global trend, glaciers in the Karakoram region, north of the Himalaya, have been shown to be growing, gaining as much water from precipitation as they were losing from...

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Pakistan’s first climate change adaptation plan to tackle “mountain tsunamis”

Pakistan’s first climate change adaptation plan to tackle “mountain tsunamis”

02.05.2012

Pakistan, with its 5,218 glaciers and 2420 glacial lakes – 52 of which have been classified as potentially dangerous – has launched its first climate change adaptation project aimed at...

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Mountains in UN: “Harmony with Nature” Event

Mountains in UN: “Harmony with Nature” Event

30.04.2012

To mark International Mother Earth Day, the United Nations General Assembly held an interactive dialogue on harmony with nature on 18 April 2012 at UN Headquarters to examine how human...

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Mountains at Rio+20: the Mountain Pavilion

Mountains at Rio+20: the Mountain Pavilion

30.04.2012

The Peruvian Government has taken the initiative of organizing a Mountain Pavilion at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development Rio+20. The Mountain Pavilion will be held at the Athletes’...

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Rio+20: Including regional mountain arrangements in paragraph 94

Rio+20: Including regional mountain arrangements in paragraph 94

30.04.2012

The Mountain Partnership wishes to thank its Friends and Members. Your dedication to sustainable mountain development has strengthened the position of mountains in the Zero Draft of the "Outcome Document"....

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Workshop on monitoring the effects of climate change in protected mountain ecosystems

Workshop on monitoring the effects of climate change in protected mountain ecosystems

24.04.2012

Through REDPARQUES and the Mountain Partnership Secretariat and with support from GIZ, FAO organized a "Workshop on monitoring the effects of climate change on mountain protected ecosystems" together with...

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