36th International Conference on Alpine Meteorology

36th International Conference on Alpine Meteorology

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The 36th International Conference on Alpine Meteorology (ICAM) will be held on 19-23 June 2023 in St. Gallen, Switzerland. The plenary sessions will be held as a hybrid event in St. Gallenon 19-23 June 2023. The fully on-line poster sessions will take place on Tuesday, 27 June 2023.

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GEO Mountains General Meeting

GEO Mountains General Meeting

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A General Meeting of GEO Mountains will be held at the University of Geneva. All members of the network and any other interested parties are welcome to join. Online participation will also be possible.

The meeting will provide an opportunity to hear updates from the network and to exchange ideas...

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Call for grant proposals for the Business Incubator and Accelerator for Mountains and Islands, deadline extended to 7 June 2023

Call for grant proposals for the Business Incubator and Accelerator for Mountains and Islands, deadline extended to 7 June 2023

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The deadline to submit project proposals for grants through the Business Incubator and Accelerator (BIA) for Mountains and Islands has been extended to 7 June 2023.

The Mountain Partnership Secretariat (MPS) at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), together with the Global Environment Facility Small Grants...

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International Mountain Museums Alliance welcomes the Mountain Partnership Secretariat as honorary member and joins the Mountain Partnership

International Mountain Museums Alliance welcomes the Mountain Partnership Secretariat as honorary member and joins the Mountain Partnership

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The International Mountain Museums Alliance (IMMA) welcomed the Mountain Partnership Secretariat as an honorary member during its 2023 annual assembly and meeting held on 25-26 May at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)'s headquarters in Rome. The IMMA also decided to become a member of the...

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Mountain communities, climbers and scientists sound alarm from Everest

Mountain communities, climbers and scientists sound alarm from Everest

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Today, 70 years after Sir Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay first scaled Mount Everest, the Earth's tallest mountain is undergoing unprecedented and largely irreversible change caused by global warming.

Global temperature rises are jeopardising the environment of Everest and the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region, which extends 3 500 km across...

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MP member “The Porter Voice Collective” releases documentary on Inca Trail porters’ rights

MP member “The Porter Voice Collective” releases documentary on Inca Trail porters’ rights

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A new documentary film by The Porter Voice Collective, a member of the Mountain Partnership, looks at the global trekking industry's impact on porters and examines challenges as well as opportunities to improve porters' working conditions.

The famous Inca Trail route in Peru reaches altitudes of up to 4 215 metres...

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