World Forum calls for increased ambition to advance sustainable mountain development agenda
University of Central Asia’s Naryn Campus, Kyrgyz Republic.
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Article Author: World Forum calls for increased ambition to advance sustainable mountain development agenda
Media Source: IISD / SDG Knowledge Hub (USA)
Date: 30 October 2018
On 26 October, the fourth World Mountain Forum (WMF 2018) brought together around 300 participants to discuss the overarching theme, "Mountains in a Changing World: Strengthening Partnerships and Pathways Towards a Thriving Mountain Future". WMF 2018 took place in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, and was co-organised by the University of…
On 26 October, the fourth World Mountain Forum (WMF 2018) brought together around 300 participants to discuss the overarching theme, "Mountains in a Changing World: Strengthening Partnerships and Pathways Towards a Thriving Mountain Future". WMF 2018 took place in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, and was co-organised by the University of Central Asia and the Government of Kyrgyzstan, under the auspices of the Sustainable Mountain Development for Global Change Programme of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC). The Forum also launched the issue brief titled, "Leaving No One In Mountains Behind: Localising the SDGs for Resilience of Mountain Peoples and Ecosystems."