Call for inputs, UNSG report on sustainable mountain development

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The April 2022 issue of Peak to Peak calls for inputs to the 2022 United Nations Secretary-General report on sustainable mountain development. Top news stories cover mountain-related events in Andorra, Nepal and South Africa, as well as a side event on fragile ecosystems held on the sidelines of the 66th...

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Mountain and snow tourism summit looks to sustainable future

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The 11th World Congress on Snow and Mountain Tourism concluded on 24 March 2022 with a shared commitment to centre innovation and promote investment in green infrastructure and low-impact travel experiences.

Held as part of the United Nations International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development 2022, the Congress focused on the...

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Mountain Partnership moderates webinar on agritourism

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“Agritourism in mountains connects local food movements with local farmers and producers,” said Rosalaura Romeo, Mountain Partnership Secretariat, while moderating a virtual coffee event on sustainable agritourism on 3 March 2022. The webinar aimed to shed light on the importance of developing and promoting sustainable agritourism by tapping into the potential...

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Italy’s tourism forum at Expo Dubai explores sustainable mountain tourism

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"For tourism in mountains to be sustainable, we need training and responsible investments and to strengthen public-private partnerships," said Rosalaura Romeo, Mountain Partnership Secretariat, at Expo 2020 Dubai.

Hosted by the Italian Pavilion, the event “New frontiers of sustainable tourism” on 10 January 2022 was dedicated to identifying a new, increasingly...

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2022 proclaimed "International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development"

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Happy New Year from the Mountain Partnership! The January 2022 issue of Peak to Peak is a special edition overview of International Mountain Day 2021. The newsletter opens with the announcement of 2022 being declared the International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Top news...

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Global overview of International Mountain Day 2021

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Under the theme “Sustainable tourism in mountains”, global celebrations of International Mountain Day (IMD) 2021 transported participants to far and distant locations – physically and virtually. Governments, organizations and individuals in 46 countries organized over 75 events to mark the International Day.

As the lead United Nations (UN) coordinating...

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