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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) has released the first in a series of working papers on agroforestry. The guide, titled "Advancing Agroforestry on the Policy Agenda," is aimed at decision makers, NGOs and government agencies to promote the integration of agroforestry into national strategies.
The guide outlines the conditions for,...
The Climate Service Center and the University of Hamburg are jointly organizing “The Hamburg Conference: Actions for Climate Induced Migration”, to be be held in Hamburg on July 16th -18th 2013.
http://www.climate-service-center.de/035152/index_0035152.html.de
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The mountain festival IMS presented at the sport fair ISPO Munich 2013 the new title patronage of KIKU and the charity project for the organization IWDR (Ich will da rauf), handing over a cheque of 3.400 Euros.
The International Mountain Summit, which since years takes over the role as initiator within the world of mountains, receives as commonly used for big,...
The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, Rio+20, was an action-oriented conference focusing on implementation of sustainable development.
This newsletter aims to highlight the work carried out by Member States, United Nations system, Major Groups and other relevant stakeholders in implementing sustainable development and leading the way to the Future We Want.
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The World Wetlands Day is celebrated every year on February 2, in order to remember the importance of wetlands and why must they be preserved and used rationally. On February 2, 1972, the Convention of the Wetlands was adopted in the Iranian city of Ramsar. Since then, the Ramsar convention summons national governments, NGOs and citizens to undertake actions aimed at raising public awareness...
Mountain Studies Institute (MSI) seeks a Research Director to lead, coordinate, and promote research projects for a mountain research and education non-profit based in Silverton, Colorado. The ideal candidate will facilitate the growth of MSI’s research program through collaboration with MSI’s partner institutions, land managers, scientists, and students. PhD (preferred)...
5 February, 2013. 10am at The Royal Society - Kohn Center, 6-9 Carlton House Terrace, London
The Rights and Resources Initiative (RRI) and the Forest Peoples Programme (FPP) are pleased to invite you to a panel discussion on the current state of rights and resources around the world, and new analyses on the mounting risks of local land rights insecurity for investment...
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