25/2
2025
27/2
2025
The second resumed sessions of the 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), the 11th meeting of the COP serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety..
21/1
2025
Tuesday, 21 January 2025, marks the official launch of the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation. In addition to the official launch event in Geneva, Swi...
27/3
2025
A workshop on addressing climate risks in the White Carpathians and their foothills (Zlín region, Czechia) will be held on 27 March 2025 at Centrum Veronica Hostětín. This event is organized as part of the IMPETUS project by Eurac Research (Italy).
21/1
2025
The International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation 2025 will be officially launched on Tuesday, 21 January 2025, alongside the proclamation of 21 March as the annual World Day for Glaciers starting in 2025. To mark this occasion, the Mountain Youth Hub will host a side event titled "Youth stories and solutions for glaciers’ preservation"...
21/3
2025
To celebrate the inaugural World Day for Glaciers and the central event of World Water Day, a high-level event will be held on 21 March 2025 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The 2025 global campaign for these observances will emphasize the diverse impacts of glacier changes on downstream communities and ecosystems, highlighting the urgent need to develop water-related adaptation ...
29/5
2025
31/5
2025
The Government of the Republic of Tajikistan will host an International Conference on Glaciers’ Preservation in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, from 29 May to 1 June 2025. The resolution declaring 2025 as the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation and 21 March as the annual World Day for Glaciers endorsed Tajikistan's proposal to organize this significant conference. The event will focus on adva...
20/3
2025
21/3
2025
To mark the joint celebration of the first World Day for Glaciers and World Water Day, a high-level event will take place on 20–21 March 2025 at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France. The event will serve as a key platform to foster dialogue and drive action on the critical state of the world’s glaciers, highlighting their profound impacts on global water security, ecosystems and the livelihoods...
21/1
2025
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and UNESCO, with the support of Tajikistan and France, are pleased to announce the official launch of the 2025 International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation. This landmark event will take place on 21 January 2025 and marks the beginning of a global campaign dedicated to protecting glaciers and addressing the urgent challenges posed by climate change...
10/12
2024
11/12
2024
The 6th Africa Regional Mountains Forum (ARMF2024) will take place on 10–11 December 2024 in Kigali, Rwanda, under the theme "Mountains, Water, and Climate: Innovation for a Sustainable Future."
20/11
2024
Mountain regions worldwide are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, where shifting mobility patterns create both challenges and opportunities for adaptation. This side event will highlight priorities for addressing climate-related mobility in mountain areas and discuss strategies for integrating these into the Five Years of Action for the Development of Mountain Region...
6/11
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...
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."...
20/11
2024
The UNFCCC COP 29 side event "Accelerating Climate Action for Mountains and Mountain People - specialized approach for each region" will build upon the momentum gained at COP 28...
1/10
2024
3/10
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...
27/9
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...
30/9
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...
24/9
2024
27/9
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...
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...
18/11
2024
The Zero Water Day Partnership is organizing a virtual event, "Education for People, Planet, Peace, and Prosperity," on 18 November during UNFCCC COP 29 in Baku. The event will focus on how education supports climate action, sustainable development, and protecting Earth-system boundaries, with particular attention to SDG Targets 4.7 (education for sustainable development), 12.8 (sustainable ...
5/11
2024
6/11
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...