glaciers
Call for expressions of interest: World Day for Glaciers 2026
World Day for Glaciers 2026 A two-day event organized by UNESCO to celebrate World Day for Glaciers 2026 will mark...
Glaciers and mountains: the food, water security and livelihoods nexus
This technical brief examines the links between glaciers, agriculture and livelihoods, drawing on evidence from the Andes, Himalaya, Central Asia and beyond.
Connecting Knowledge and Action in Mountains: Highlights from 2025
Explore the 2025 activities of the Adaptation at Altitude Knowledge Network!
Glaciers in the spotlight: Channelling the voice of the fading Shkhara glacier
As part of the "Glaciers in the spotlight" series, read Mariam Devidze's story about the Shkhara glacier in the Caucasus mountain region.
Glaciers in the spotlight: Footsteps on ice: Memories of glaciers and change
As part of the "Glaciers in the spotlight" series, read Lina Rodriguez's story about the Allain glacier in Switzerland and the Chacaltaya Glacier in Bolivia.
Cold altitudes: knowledge, imagination, and experiences of mountain ice
Get involved with this conference on knowledge, imagination, and experiences of mountain ice at the University of Freibourg!
Vanishing Ice and Snow: Global Impacts and Regional Solutions for Resilient Mountains
Join this UNEA-7 associated side event to learn about global impacts and regional solutions for resilient mountains!
Andean glaciers: time and memory
This documentary on Andean glaciers highlights the human cost of melting ice in the Tropical Andes.
Snow and Ice in the Caucasus Mountains – Adapting to a Critical Resource Decline
Learn about the outcomes of the Regional Adaptation Dialogue in the South Caucasus, which brought experts and stakeholders from Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and beyond together to discuss how to monitor and adapt to the region’s changing snow and ice cover.