Ecomondo side event: Mediterranean sea level rise: the phantom menace

06/11/2024

On 6 November 2024, Ecomondo will host an important side event to address the escalating threat of sea level rise in the Mediterranean. This session will examine the scientific, economic and environmental challenges posed by rising seas, focusing on practical solutions to mitigate these impacts...

International conference "Mountains: Biodiversity, landscapes and culture"

Hybrid Event, 05/11/2024 - 06/11/2024

The Sustainable Caucasus has combined efforts with Qərbi Kaspi Universiteti/Western Caspian University to co-host The 2nd International Conference "Mountains: Biodiversity, Landscapes, and Cultures" to be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, 5 to 6 November, 2024.

The event is designed to foster connections between knowledge sources an...

Forum Bioeconomia delle Foreste

30/10/2024

On Wednesday, 30 October 2024, the VII National Forum on Sustainable Forest Management will take place at Libreria Spazio Sette, Rome. Organized by Legambiente Nazionale, this year’s forum is themed "Conserve, Regenerate, and Rebuild."...

CBD COP 16 side event: Global Mountain Governance: Importance for Building Synergies between Biodiversity Conservation and Climate Change Adaptation

23/10/2024

The event "Global Mountain Governance: Importance for Building Synergies between Biodiversity Conservation and Climate Change Adaptation" will take place on 23 October 2024 from 18.00 to 19.30 at the Colombia Pavilion (TBC) during CBD COP 16. This session will address the critical need to enhance regional mountain governance and further interregional cooperation, aligning biodiversity conser...

Alpaca Fiesta 2024

21/10/2024 - 26/10/2024

The International Alpaca Association (AIA), in partnership with PROMPERÚ-MINCETUR, will hold the eighth edition of Alpaca Fiesta in 2024. The event aims to disseminate and promote alpaca fibre in the...

UN Biodiversity Conference 2024 (CBD COP 16)

21/10/2024 - 01/11/2024

The UN Biodiversity Conference 2024 will be held in Colombia from 21 October to 1 November 2024. The conference will encompass the Sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties...

World Food Forum side event: Elevating Agriculture: Youth Innovation in Mountain Agrifood Systems

Virtual Event, 15/10/2024

The Mountain Youth Hub is organizing the World Food Forum side event "Elevating Agriculture: Youth Innovation in Mountain Agrifood Systems". The event aims to highlight the creative solutions and projects initiated by mountain youth that contribute to sustainable agrifood practices in the unique environment of the mountains. The event will facilitate meaningful dialogue and collaboration bet...

13th European Mountain Convention

15/10/2024 - 18/10/2024

The 13th edition of the European Mountain Convention will take place in Puigcerdà, Catalonia, from 15 to 18 October 2024. Organized by Euromontana, the Government of Catalonia and CREAF, the event...

International Conference 2024: Climate-resilient agriculture for sustainable food systems in the Hindu Kush Himalaya

01/10/2024 - 03/10/2024

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), in collaboration with the Government of Nepal and the Green Resilient Agricultural Productive Ecosystems (GRAPE) project, is hosting the International Conference 2024 on Climate-Resilient Agriculture for Sustainable Food Systems in the Hindu Kush Himalaya. The conference will take place from 1 to 3 October at the ICIMOD H...

Terra Madre event: The restoration of food traditions that change communities' lives

30/09/2024

The event "The restoration of food traditions that change communities' lives" will take place on 30 September 2024 from 17.30 at Le Fonderie Ozanam in Turin, Italy, as part of the Terra Madre Salone del Gusto 2024. It will explore the vital role of food traditions in improving the lives of communities, with a focus on sustainable and inclusive gastronomic practices.

The event will feat...

Terra Madre event: How coffee value chains foster climate-resilient livelihoods: experiences from the Business Incubator and Accelerator in Slow Food communities

27/09/2024

The event "How coffee value chains foster climate-resilient livelihoods: experiences from the Business Incubator and Accelerator in the Slow Food communities" will take place on 27 September 2024 from 16.30 at Parco Dora in Turin during Terra Madre Salone del Gusto 2024.

This session will explore the critical role of agroforestry coffee production and practices for building a sustainab...

Terra Madre Salone del Gusto

26/09/2024 - 30/09/2024

Terra Madre Salone del Gusto is an event of Slow Food, the City of Turin and the Piemonte Region await you in Parco Dora, Turin, from Thursday 26th to Monday...

2nd meeting of the World Network of Mountain Biosphere Reserves (WNMBR)

24/09/2024 - 27/09/2024

The second meeting of the World Network of Mountain Biosphere Reserves (WNMBR) will be held in Andorra's Ordino Biosphere Reserve from 24 to 27 September 2024. This meeting serves as an important opportunity to strengthen the Network, assess the work carried out over the past year, and collaboratively design new strategies for the future.

Key objectives include exploring the current st...

AlpWeek 2024

23/09/2024 - 25/09/2024

The 8th edition of AlpWeek, themed "Alps in our hands", will take from 23 to 25 September 2024 in Nova Gorica, Slovenia. Twenty years have elapsed since the inaugural AlpWeek in...

Summit of the Future

22/09/2024 - 29/09/2024

The Summit of the Future held from 22 to 29 September 2024 in New York, New York is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to enhance cooperation on critical challenges and address gaps...

Mountain Photography Biennale in Jelenia Góra

07/09/2024

The Mountain Photography Biennale in Jelenia Góra is not only Poland's longest-running mountain photography competition, with a tradition spanning 44 years, but also one of the most significant and widely recognized events of its kind in the country. The competition is organized by the Jelenia Góra Cultural Centre in collaboration with the Karkonosze Museum in Jelenia Góra.

The Bienna...

ONA Short Film Festival

05/09/2024 - 07/09/2024

The ONA Short Film Festival aims to share life-changing stories of outdoor sports, nature and environmental awareness. The 2024 edition will be held on 5-7 September in Venice, Italy. Categories include outdoor sports, nature, environment, animation, experimental, and fresh water.

The ONA Film Festival is a member of the Mountain Partnership.

IPROMO Latinoamericano

Virtual Event, 01/09/2024 - 30/09/2024

IPROMO is a course organized by the Secretariat of the FAO's Mountain Partnership, which has been implemented annually in Italy since 2008, in English. In 2021, the first IPROMO aimed...

27th session of the FAO Committee on Forestry

Hybrid Event, 22/07/2024 - 26/07/2024

The 27th Session of the Committee on Forestry (COFO 27) wil be held at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy from 22-26 July in a hybrid format. COFO 27 brings together...

HLPF side event: "Perspectives from land-locked mountainous countries on sustainable development and climate change"

16/07/2024

The Governments of Armenia and Nepal will host the side event "Perspectives from land-locked mountainous countries on sustainable development and climate change" on Tuesday, 16 July 2024 at 13.15 to 14.30 in Conference Room D during the 2024 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development at United Nations Headquarters.

Mountainous countries, especially landlocked countries, face...