Mountain regions across Africa are facing the intensifying impacts of climate change, but little has
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Equator Prize 2025: Nature for Climate Action This year’s Equator Prize from the Equator Initiative will recognize innovative initiatives that showcase how action on nature, led by Indigenous Peoples and local communities, can provide effective climate solutions, and demonstrate effective pathways to transform our global systems for people and Planet. Winning initiatives will be honored for […]
The latest issue of the Journal of Alpine Research takes a radical approach to analysing the mountains from the angle of relations of domination and exploitation, which are still little explored in the social sciences. Drawing on intersectional and critical perspectives, the contributions examine the dynamics of minoritisation, forms of resistance and the spatial dimensions […]
The 10 New Insights in Climate Science series is an annual effort of science synthesis and science communication aimed at highlighting key recent advances in climate change research with policy relevance, in time for the UNFCCC COP. Its ultimate purpose is to equip policymakers and other decision-makers with an updated understanding to make sense of and confront […]
UNESCO and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) have officially launched the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation, marking a crucial milestone in global efforts to protect the vital ice that provides freshwater to over 2 billion people. This global and coordinated year-long initiative will seek to highlight the critical role of glaciers and address the urgent […]