Global Change and the World's Mountains, 27 Sept. - 1 Oct. 2010, Perth, UK
MRI and the Centre for Mountain Studies at Perth College UHI are planning a conference on Global Change and the World's Mountains, as a follow-up to the 2005 Open Science Conference “Global Change in Mountain Regions”.
The aims of the conference are to:
- present, evaluate and synthesise progress in our understanding of global change in relation to mountain regions since 2005;
- evaluate progress with regard to the implementation and impacts of the GLOCHAMORE Research Strategy, especially in mountain biosphere reserves;
- work proactively on a global agenda for research and action relating to global change and mountain regions, taking into consideration global assessment and policy processes such as those relating to the IPCC, the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and the Convention on Biological Diversity.
http://www.perth.uhi.ac.uk/mountainstudies/2010
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