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Award-winning project buzzes with innovation for bees and women11.04.2024The Mountain Partnership's 2023 training course "GROW – Agrobiodiversity in a changing climate" featured an innovation contest on the importance of biodiversity for creating jobs in agriculture. Participant Ysa Calderón from Peru won the contest with project to address threats to pollinators and empower women. In this interview, Ysa describes...
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In Memoriam of the ''Tree Lady" Wangari Maathai26.09.2011Kenyan social activist and environmental crusader, Wangari Maathai, passed away on 25 September in Kenya. She was the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize. The Green Belt... Read More » |
Call for submission of Multimedia Materials on Mountains and Green Economy26.09.2011To raise awareness of the importance of mountainous areas in a Green Economy context, and to provide concrete examples of how the world's mountain regions are contributing to the green... Read More » |
Powerful quake rocks the Himalayas - India, Nepal and Tibet20.09.2011A strong earthquake measuring 6.9 on the richter scale shook northeastern India and Nepal on Sunday evening, 18 September 2011. The earthquake, which triggered landslides, wrecking buildings and sent people... Read More » |
Mountain Research and Development - available online and open access19.09.2011In the newest issue of Mountain Research and Development (MRD) three papers focus on water resources and water management issues in the Indus Basin—one of the largest watersheds in the... Read More » |
Juniper bush - disappearance in the Himalayas discovered by Mountain Institute expedition16.09.2011During a recent expedition to Imja Lake, Nepal, in the Himalayas, scientists of the Mountain Institute (TMI) discovered evidence that Jupiter bushes are disappearing. This phenomenon is a “disaster in... Read More » |
Famous Italian Climber Walter Bonatti dead at 8114.09.2011The mountaineering world is mourning the death of the legendary Italian climber Walter Bonatti. He died of cancer in Rome aged 81. As one of the world’s most important climbers,... Read More » |
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