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www.mtnforum.org ....... mountain forum: a global network for mountain communities, environment and sustainable development |
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welcome to mountain forum, a global community of individuals and organisations promoting regional and global action towards equitable and ecologically sustainable mountain development. this global platform facilitates networking and capacity building of those involved in mountain communities and the sustainable development of mountain areas across the world. |
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mountain forum, businessmen, community leaders, filmmakers, entrepreneurs, journalists, policy makers, project managers, researchers, |
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[[ mountain forum logo ]] [[ village group meeting, nepal - photo: layton montgomery ]] home about us regional networks resources & services join mountain forum vacancy at mountain forum secretariat! detailed tors available here feedback request! fill out the online survey form here special! south asia earthquake appeal ends: an update [[ ukhimath, uttaranchal, india - photo: sonia muller-rappard ]] welcome to mountain forum, a global community of individuals and organisations promoting regional and global action towards equitable and ecologically sustainable mountain development. this global platform facilitates networking and capacity building of those involved in mountain communities and the sustainable development of mountain areas across the world. members who make up mountain forum are from over 130 countries and include activists, administrators, artists, businessmen, community leaders, filmmakers, entrepreneurs, journalists, policy makers, project managers, researchers, students and teachers, amongst others. the mountain forum community also includes hundreds of organisations including local ngos, international ngos, universities and research institutions, government institutions, and intergovernmental organisations. mountain forum welcomes you to this one stop destination for individuals and organisations concerned with mountain communities, environment and sustainable development to join us and be part of a global effort geared towards sustainable development of mountain areas. why mountains? mountain ecosystems are extremely fragile and provide tremendous ecological services to the planet. they are the source of nearly half of the world`s freshwater resources. they shelter one-fourth of the world`s forests, much of the world`s biodiversity, and a rich diversity of cultures. they are a source of inspiration and are adventure destinations for people around the world. however, mountain populations are marginalised - politically, economically, culturally, and geographically - and remain disproportionately poor. it is for these reasons that special attention and resources must be directed to mountain ecosystems. the well-being of the entire planet and its people depends on it. mountain forum news [[ stockholm challenge 2006 ]] - proceedings of the e-conference mountain forum: the next ten years - vacancy at the mountain forum secretariat - dialogue with the grassroots project shortlisted as a finalist for the stockholm challenge 2006 more > mountain partnership news [[ niger - photo: r. grizzolia, fao ]] the mountain partnership - an international alliance of countries, igos and major groups - acts both as a tool and a framework in which to enhance long-term cooperation and commitment to sustainable mountain development. more > faqs site map contact us disclaimer copyright © 2006. all rights reserved. mountain forum: a global network for mountain communities, environment and sustainable development email: info@mtnforum.org |
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