During the 27th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP27) a series of side events focused on mountains was celebrated.
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International Mountain Day 2022: A photo contest to empower women
Check out how to participate in this contest that will help raise awareness of the key role women play in environmental protection and social and economic development in mountain areas.
The new momentum of mountains begins now
Delegates from 97 mountain countries around the world attended the sixth Global Meeting of the Mountain Partnership, where the Aspen Declaration was approved.
The World Network for Mountain Biosphere Reserves kicks off
UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme organised the first activity of the World Network for Mountain Biosphere Reserves (WNMBR), which will be focused on creating research opportunities and supporting knowledge exchanges on environmental and social issues relevant to mountain biosphere reserves.
Mountains Matter: for people and the planet
In December 2021 the General Assembly of the United Nations (UNGA) declared the year 2022 as the International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development (IYM). To launch this International Year, the Mountain Partnership hosted an online event on April 28 under the theme “Mountains Matter: for people and the planet”.