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Sustainable Mountain Development Series
Some of the clearest and most visible signs of climate change, such as glacier retreat, are found in mountain areas. But the implications of climate change in mountains extend far beyond mountain regions. Climate change in...
Etnobiología 12 (3), 2014
Examinamos dos realidades, la milpa tropical de Yaxcabá en la Península de Yucatán, México y el maizal en el Valle del río Chica-Soras en los Andes centrales, Perú. A pesar de las grandes diferencias entre las dos, tales como latitud (norte y...
December 11 was International Mountains Day (IMD). The IMD was designated by the United Nations General Assembly and since 2003, it has been observed every year on December 11.
IMD is celebrated with the - aim of creating awareness about the importance of mountains to...
Based on centuries of experience in tackling mountain environments, farming families and communities have developed distinctive forms of institutions and organizational arrangements.
This MRD Focus Issue on ...
We would like to draw your attention to a recent publication from UNEP, for which ENERGIES 2050 is the lead author: ...
The Fifth Assessment Report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is the most up-to-date, comprehensive and relevant analysis of our changing climate. The effects of climate change on crop and food...
Mountain Research and Development is planning a Focus Issue on “Observing Mountains and Sharing Knowledge”. The speed, nature, and dimension of changes in mountains pose complex...
The Technical Appendix of the Ecosystem Services Review for Impact Assessment (ESR for IA) is now available on-line!
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The First African Mountains Regional Forum has started at Ngurdoto Mountain Lodge in Arusha, Tanzania. The three-day forum to take place from October 22-24 is to provide an opportunity for different sustainable mountain development stakeholders to enhance understanding of...
The United Nations General Assembly designated 11 December “International Mountain Day”. As of 2003, it has been observed every year to create awareness about the importance of mountains to life, to highlight the opportunities and constraints in mountain development...
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