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10 Dec
16:00–17:40 NPT (UTC+05:45) |
WEBINAR: BAM-E-DUNYA WEBINAR SERIES | EPISODE II
Achieving food and nutrition security in the Hindu Kush Karakoram Pamir Landscape
Organized by: Hindu Kush Karakoram Pamir Landscape (HKPL) Initiative, ICIMOD, and Aga Khan Foundation (AKF)
The webinar aims highlight the dynamics of food systems and related challenges and opportunities, and to suggest a way forward to ensure food and nutrition security in the landscape. It will feature experts with diverse experiences in food and nutrition security in the HKPL and similar landscapes in other regions.
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11 Dec
10:00–12:00 NPT (UTC+05:45) |
WEBINAR: CELEBRATING IMD 2020
Reflecting on achievements and challenges: Biodiversity and the HKH mountains
Organized by: ICIMOD Keynote speaker: Eklabya Sharma, Deputy Director General, ICIMOD
Announcement of the winners – ICIMOD Mountain Prize 2020
Announcement of the winners – Bam-e-Dunya photo contest 2020
Launch of online photo exhibition (Bam-e-Dunya Photo Contest 2020)
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11 Dec
15:00–15:30 (CET) |
ROUND TABLE: HIGH-LEVEL EVENT ON MOUNTAIN BIODIVERSITY MATTERS
Accelerating action for mountains
Organized by: Mountain Partnerships, FAO
ICIMOD’s Sunita Chaudhary will be speaking on local knowledge and mountain biodiversity in the HKH.
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9–11 Dec
08:00–12:30 (GMT-5) |
First World Virtual High Mountain Summit in Colombia: Monitoring systems of high mountain forest, páramos, and glaciers
Organized by: Institute of Hydrology, Meteorology and Environmental Studies of Colombia (IDEAM)
ICIMOD’s Nakul Chhetri and Mandira Shrestha will participate and contribute.
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11 Dec
11:00–13:00 (Eastern Time, US and Canada) |
WEBINAR
Role of transboundary cooperation in mountain biodiversity restoration and preservation as important contribution to sustainable development and struggle against COVID-19
Organized by: The Permanent Mission of the Kyrgyz Republic to the UN, on behalf of the Group of Friends of Mountainous Countries, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, and the UN Environment Programme.
ICIMOD’s Basanta Shrestha will speak as a panelist.
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11 Dec
15:00–16:30 Indian Standard Time (IST) |
Sustainable Mountain Development Summit IX
Emerging pathways for building a resilient post Covid-19 mountain economy: Adaptation, innovation, and acceleration
Organized by: Integrated Mountain Initiative, Sustainable Development Forum Uttaranchal
Eklabya Sharma, Deputy Director General, ICIMOD, will speak at this event as a special guest.
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14 Dec
15:00–17:00 NPT (UTC+05:45) |
WEBINAR
Understanding wellbeing in the HKH mountains
Organized by: ICIMOD
To understand and improve the wellbeing of people in HKH, this webinar intends to share findings and further refine the HKH Wellbeing Assessment framework. Participants will share experiences and knowledge pertaining to wellbeing in the HKH countries.
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17 Dec
15:00–17:00 NPT (UTC+05:45)
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WEBINAR
Climate action in the HKH and the road to Glasgow COP26
Organized by: ICIMOD and FCDO Nepal, Adaptation without Borders
The webinar intends to bring together experts and climate focal persons to UNFCCC from the HKH and beyond and facilitate discussions and presentations on climate impacts, summary of climate targets, and strategies on COVID recovery.
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