Mountain Pavilion

The ACVM (Associação de Comunidades de Vida Mariana, or Association of Marian Life Communities) headquarters at Rio de Janeiro hosted staff from CONDESAN, the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, and the Peruvian delegation during the Rio+20 Summit, as well as members from other international organisations. ACVM is committed to evangelization and helping poor people in Brazil....

The western South American country of Peru has advised its official negotiators to take an uncompromising stand on mountain issues while deliberations are held at the ongoing Rio+20 Conference on Sustainable Development in Brazil.

 

Peruvian environment minister Manuel Pulgar Vidal told Business Bhutan that Peruvian negotiators have been directed to take “tough positions” on...

Rio de Janeiro. - The diverse climate types in Peru makes necessary that different actions are designed that respond to the climate change effects in the Andes.

 

That statement was made by Gabriel Quijandría, Vice-minister of Strategic Development of Natural Resources from the Ministry of Environment of Peru (MINAM), in the “Experiences in Climate Change Adaptation Management...

The Third Global Meeting of the Mountain Partnership will be held on Tuesday, 19 June 2012 at the Mountain Pavilion (Pavilion I, Athletes’ Park, Rio de Janeiro). The Mountain Partnership Secretariat looks forward to your participation and kindly...

The effects of climate change impose new and additional challenges for the mountain context, both for natural and human systems. Changes in precipitation regimes, glacial retreat and alteration of ecosystem composition and its structure, among other climate change related effects, together with persistent degradation of the environment, land use change, deforestation and unsustainable natural...

On Saturday June 16, Mountain Pavilion, located on the Athlete’s Park will be hosting an important summit on sustainable development on mountains, and will receive representatives from different nations across the region.

 

The activity hosted by CONDESAN and the Mountain Research Initiative (MRI) seeks to address the challenges and opportunities to include the results of...

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