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Alps: How 30,000 climbers a year are destroying Mont Blanc

India: Are the Himalayan foothills falling prey to drug smugglers?

Tanzania: Mount Kilimanjaro faces environmental hazards

Archaeologists unearth 1,300-year-old mummy in Peruvian capital

Nepal: Climate change threatens Himalayan region

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Threats to water supplies in the tropical Andes - Raymond S Bradley et al; AAAS

The major importance of ‘minor’resources: Women and plant biodiversity - Patricia Howard IIED

Bio-briquette: A potential source of biomass based energy - Shailesh Sharma

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Water and natural resources in mountains : promote in order to preserve
01.09.2008 - 01.09.2008

The XIV Glaciological Symposium on Glaciology from International Geophysical Year to International Polar Year
03.09.2008 - 11.09.2008

International Conference on Biodiversity, Environment and Sustainability: Challenges for Future
04.09.2008 - 06.09.2008

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Mr. Prabhu Budhathoki , Member - World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), for being elected to the Mountain Forum Board of Directors from the Asia-Pacific region. Read more about him or contact him here.
ClimateHimalaya , a network of climate change professionals, for successfully organising an e-conference on climate change and the Himalayan glaciers in 2007. Read more about this organisation or contact it here.

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Call for Contributions: Mountain Forum Bulletin, January 2009 Issue

Best 'Mountains and People' Photos Awarded in Kathmandu

The July 2008 issue of the MF Bulletin goes online!

Results: The Global Digital Photo Contest 2008

Building partnerships: Addressing change

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