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Mountain Biosphere Reserves meeting discusses global mountain challenges

Mountain Biosphere Reserves meeting discusses global mountain challenges

14.10.2024

The Mountain Partnership Secretariat participated in the 2nd World Network of Mountain Biosphere Reserves (WNMBR) meeting held from 24 to 27 September in the Ordino Biosphere Reserve, Andorra. The meeting brought together 37 participants from 22 countries, representing various organizations and Mountain Biosphere Reserves (MBRs). The opening session was attended...

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Climate Summit for a Living Himalaya

22.11.2011

Climate change poses severe threats to Himalayan nations. With 24 of its 2674 glacial lakes considered unstable, the Kingdom of Bhutan alone is preparing for an increase in "mountain tsunamis",...

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Climate Change: Impacts, Adaptation and Development in Mountain Regions

18.11.2011

There is still very limited awareness, let alone concern, at the global-level of the impacts caused by climate change in mountain ecosystems. The information available generally focuses on retreating glaciers....

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Towards Rio+20 - contributions about mountain issues for the compilation document - Deadline Reminder!

25.10.2011

Join the Mountain Partnership community in the campaign to ensure that mountain issues receive their strongly deserved attention in the Rio+20 agenda. An important World Mountain Conference recently concluded in...

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Natural Hazards Mitigation: Prediction and Assessment: Call for Papers

24.10.2011

The Kamla Raja Girls Government Post - Graduate College, Gwalior (Madhya, Pradesh in India) has opened a Call for papers to contribute to a book titled 'Natural Hazards Mitigation: Prediction...

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Green Economy for Sustainable Mountain Development: A Concept Paper for Rio+20 and Beyond

21.10.2011

The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) has released a new publication titled ‘Green Economy for Sustainable Mountain Development: A Concept Paper for Rio+20 and Beyond’. The United Nations...

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2012 World Development Report on Gender Equality and Development

19.10.2011

Today during the 37th session of the Committee on World Food Security (CFS) at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy the “2012 World Development Report on Gender Equality and Development” key...

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