
Countdown to the Fourth Global Meeting of the Mountain Partnershippeak to peakIssue 61 - Month 9 - Year 2013
Our new issue of Peak to Peak opens counting down to the Fourth Global Meeting of the Mountain Partnership. We also look at new Mountain Partnership members and activities, see what members have been working on in Africa, Asia... Download » |
Mountain Days 2013eventThe Mountain Days event is organized by the Swiss-Austrian Alliance for Mountain Research and aims to exchange of information on ongoing and planned research activities in Switzerland and Austria and foster existing and stimulating new research partnerships. The event is organized in coordination with the Symposium for Research in Protected... Read more » |
MENA Climate Change and Mountains regional meetingnewsA regional meeting on Climate Change and Mountains in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region will take place in Marrakech 16-18 December. The meeting is the fourth in a series organized by the Mountain Partnership Secretariat (MPS) in the context of the World Bank Project Strategic Initiative on Mountains... Read more » |
Second Mountain Day to be held at UNFCCC meet in DohaeventThe second annual Mountain Day will take place during this year’s Conference of the Parties of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Doha in December. The event is organized each year to bring attention to the vulnerability of mountain ecosystems and mountain people to the impacts... Read more » |
MRD: Call for papers on "Land Acquisition in Mountains: Implications for Sustainable Development"newsIn recent years, large-scale land acquisition by private and public investors has been a dynamic and much debated trend, often triggering extensive land use changes. From a mountain community perspective, it is timely to explore whether this trend and debate have any relevance to sustainable mountain development and if so,... Read more » |
Concordia Rescue Team: The Alpine Rescue is bornnewsIt’s born the Alpine Rescue in the Karacorum called “Concordia Rescue Team”. With a team entirely made up of Pakistani qualified personnel and a base on the Concordia Glaciers, it is equipped with a hyperbaric chamber, oxygen cylinders and first aid equipment necessary at high altitude. The team has already... Read more » |
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