Upcoming Events

Events will be scheduled soon. Please join us on facebook or twitter to be kept up to date.

Past Events

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COP 28 - Mountains of Opportunity: How to Leverage Funding for Climate Adaptation

10/12/2023 - 10:00 to 11:00

Learn about why adaptation funding in mountains is needed and how it can be better leveraged in this COP 28 Adaptation at Altitude event!

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A@A Knowledge Network: Learning Event #1

28/11/2023 - 13:00 to 14:00

Join the Adaptation at Altitude Knowledge Network for its first learning event! A panel of experts will discuss why co-creating and integrating local knowledge into adaptation solutions is important, and how this approach can be effectively built into adaptation projects in mountain regions. 

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Mountains, Parliaments, and the Global Goal on Adaptation: Preparing for COP28

20/11/2023 - 14:00 to 15:30

Why are mountain areas important for adaptation and how can they be integrated in the negotiations at COP28? This International Mountain Day webinar will bring together parliamentarians and stakeholders to reflect on and discuss the latest adaptation needs and challenges in mountain areas. Register and learn more!

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A@A Knowledge Network: Meeting #2

19/09/2023 - 13:00 to 14:00

Explore three inspiring presentations in this summary of the second Adaptation at Altitude Knowledge Network meeting! Learn about different projects helping to advance climate change adaptation in mountainous regions and see what's coming up.

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MRD Talk #04 - Outdoor activities: A blessing or a curse for mountain environments and societies?

20/07/2023 - 15:00 to 16:30

Want to explore the impact of outdoor activities in mountain regions? Register for the next Mountain Research and Development online talk to hear from panellists on how the outdoor industry and the mountain sports community can contribute to livelihoods while actively protecting and regenerating mountain ecosystems. 

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Regional Adaptation Dialogue in the South Caucasus Meeting

03/07/2023 - 10:00 to 17:00

Get an insight into what went on at the Regional Adaptation Dialogue in the South Caucasus meeting; held to discuss regional climate risks and scenarios, climate change adaptation policies and action, and engage in regional dialogue and collaboration among the South Caucasus countries for adaptation planning.

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Adaptation at Altitude Knowledge Network: Join our first meeting!

30/05/2023 - 13:00 to 14:00

Are you interested in climate change adaptation in mountains and eager to accelerate action? Join us on the 30th May for the first meeting of the Adaptation at Altitude Knowledge Network, a global community through which we can share experiences and knowledge on adaptation in the mountains and collaborate to accelerate the uptake of innovative solutions.

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A@A Knowledge Network: Meeting #1

30/05/2023 - 13:00 to 14:00

Get an introduction to the Adaptation at Altitude (A@A) Knowledge Network, which held its first meeting on 30th May 2023. Members shared and exchanged ideas to shape the A@A Knowledge Network going forwards - learn more!

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Webinar: Women move mountains in adapting to climate change

08/12/2022 - 14:00 to 15:30

Watch this International Mountain Day webinar which focused on how to promote gender-responsive climate action in mountain areas. Learn more about the role of women in climate action, best practice examples and key lessons learnt.

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MRD Talk #02: Engaging with Indigenous and local knowledge for the conservation of mountain landscapes

06/12/2022 - 17:00 to 18:30

The second talk in the MRD Talk series, highlighting how working with Indigenous and local knowledge holders is crucial to conserving mountain landscapes.

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Taking Action Together for Resilient Mountain Communities in the South Caucasus

05/12/2022 - 10:00 to 06/12/2022 - 16:00

Learn about the outcomes of the interactive regional meeting hosted by UNEP and Sustainable Caucasus in Tbilisi, Georgia, which aimed to support regional collaboration among South Caucasus countries for climate adaptation planning and action.

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COP27 - Cascading impacts: how can we adapt and reduce risk in the mountains and downstream?

08/11/2022 - 13:00 to 14:30

Watch and learn about this COP27 side event which focused on the impacts and risks from upstream-downstream hazards in mountains, which have cascading and compounding detrimental effects on both local and downstream ecosystems and billions of people worldwide.

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The Andes Monitoring Networks strengthen their skills in the course "Analysis of vegetation dynamics data in the Andes"

17/10/2022 - 09:00 to 21/10/2022 - 17:00

Researchers from the Andean Forest Network (RBA) and GLORIA-Andes, together with CONDESAN, the Institute of Regional Ecology (Instituto de Ecología Regional, CONICET - National University of Tucumán) and GEO Mountains, organized the workshop course "Analysis of data on vegetation dynamics in the Andes".

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Sixth Global Meeting of Mountain Partnership: South America and the Andes participate as an active block

27/09/2022 - 00:00 to 29/09/2022 - 00:00

On Tuesday, September 26th, 2022, Adaptation at Altitude (A@A) hosted a side event at the Mountain Partnership’s Sixth Global Meeting in Aspen, Colorado, USA. The side event was aimed at showing regional information collected for the sustainable management of mountains in the South America and Andres region.

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