Mountain Governance
United Nations, New York, 2 June 2011 -- The estimated 2.5 billion people across the world who do not have access to reliable electricity supplies can benefit from clean and renewable energy generated through partnerships between governments and the...
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called for "revolutionary action" to achieve sustainable development, warning that the past century's heedless consumption of resources is "a global suicide pact" with time running out to ensure an economic model...
In Chile there is a compromise legislation that allows water rights separately from the ground, generating two separate markets. Over 99% of the water rights of non‐consumptive (NC, hydroelectric use generally) belong to companies and individuals....
The term "globalization" polarizes very much, for some it is an evolution of the market for others it is perceived as a threat. What is needed is a sustainable globalization that aims at capitalizing on the nature-based goods and services. The...
Tinquilco is a micro-watershed area (about 2500 hectares) and main entrance to the National Park Huerquehue, their social organization is the Tinquilco Committee (TC), which represents the vast majority of people (60 families).
