Search Results - "Mountaineering"
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African Mountain Association
Published 1987“…The newly formed African Mountain Association (AMA), whose goal is to improve communication between researchers working on such areas, is trying to assemble the often dispersed information that deals with the mountains and uplands of Africa. …”
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A mountain of information
Published 2001“…The Website, for the Year of the Mountain (2002) is online and expanding fast. Available in French, English and Spanish it has sections on the world s mountain ranges, upcoming events, publications, news and key themes including gender, water, soil...…”
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The mountain is coming to you
Published 2001“…Welcome to 2002, the Year of the Mountain.Most people have a complex relationship with mountains. …”
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A mountain of exchange
Published 2002“…The international conference of the African Mountains Association (AMA) will be held in mid August, 2002, in Moshi, Tanzania. …”
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Go tell it on the mountain
Published 2000“…A General Overview of Mountain Laws and Policies with Insights from the Mountain Forum s Electronic Conference on Mountain Policy an…”
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Nature's contributions to people in mountains
Published 2019Subjects: “…mountain areas…”
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A forum that moves mountains
Published 2002“…2002 might be the International Year of the Mountain (see also Spore 97), mountains have been in the spotlight much longer. …”
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More summits than mountains
Published 2002“…It s the Year of the Mountain, but it s not just the summits of Mount Kilimanjaro, the Blue Mountains and the highlands of Papua New Guinea which are getting crowded these days. …”
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Wildlife and Livelihoods in the Cardamom Mountains, Cambodia
Published 2019“…The importance of agricultural trade to local communities suggests that 'wildlife-friendly farming' initiatives may help to both secure a fair and reliable price for village agricultural products, while promoting conservation of biodiversity in the Cardamoms mountains. However, due to the likely larger impacts of commercial hunting groups, declines in biodiversity are likely to continue without stricter enforcement of wildlife trade laws in Cambodia's towns and cities, and the reduction of demand for wildlife products in consumer countries.…”
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Irrigation management in Pakistan mountain environment
Published 1989“…This paper is a preliminary effort to define the extent of irrigation in Pakistan's mountain regions. Attention is given to some changes already begun in this environment through new irrigation development activities. …”
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Characteristic trajectories of ecosystem services in mountains
Published 2017Subjects: “…mountains…”
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Evaluating participatory monitoring in mountainous tourist regions
Published 2025“…HydroCrowd employs a participatory monitoring approach to collect meteorological and hydrological data in vulnerable mountainous tourist areas. This paper presents an analysis of both non-frequent and regular volunteers who participated in the project, examines the motivation behind their participation, and evaluates the advantages and disadvantages of the project’s approach to data collection. …”
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Development Strategies for Green Tourism in Mountain Villages
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Development Strategies for Green Tourism in Mountain Villages.
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Water resource research and education in mountain communities
Published 2008“…Knowledge about water availability, quality, and use is essential for effective management but is often lacking, particularly in smaller mountain communities. Studies of natural resources in mountains, conducted jointly with local actors and with the participation of youth, are a way for rural communities to learn about their resources, appropriate this knowledge, and improve their quality of life. …”
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