for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) under the AdaptHIMAL initiative expects about fifty participants comprising HVAP project

Experts Develop Research Strategy for Global Change in Mountain Biosphere Reserves

The main objective of the country consultations is to integrate key national priorities and regional concerns into the formulation of the MTAP-IV (2018-22). The MTAP-IV document thus generated through regional member country consultations will

Biodiversity

ICIMOD helps develop rangeland policy for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

High-altitude areas are more vulnerable to climate change. Due to steep and unstable terrain agricultural activities in such areas tend to be small-scale. They are also far away from logistic centers and are at high risk of abandonment. In such

Meeting to Outline Conservation and Development Strategy in Karakoram-Pamir Landscape

Journal of Water Resources Development was devoted in 2015 to sharing the research of ICIMOD experts on a range of Himalayan water-related challenges from the status of glaciers to socioeconomic and policy aspects

In partnership with the Yunnan Institute of Environmental Science, Kunming Institute of Botany (KIB), and the Chengdu Institute of Biology (CIB), ICIMOD is organizing a three day symposium in Dali, China. The symposium will bring researchers and

Conference on Ecosystem Services and Livelihoods in a Changing Climate

ecosystem services, and livelihoods to more than 210 million people. The region holds and distributes water for more than 1.3 billion people—a fifth of the

Mountains in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) are ‘water towers’, which provide water and services such as food, biodiversity, and energy to 1.3 billion people downstream. However, climate change is these mountains. Scientists project a likely

to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. After an Introductory Essay, papers cover gender issues in agroforestry (Ethiopia) and community forests (Nepal), small-scale mountain farm

Clean Energy Access for Mountain People

Conference on ecosystem services and livelihoods

Government of West Bengal commits to Kangchenjunga Landscape Conservation and Development Initiative

Regional Result Sharing Meeting on “Improving Livelihoods through Knowledge Partnerships and Value Chains of Bee Products and Service in the Himalayas”

Nearly 50 percent of the households in the area are engaged in cultivation of seasonal vegetables producing over 27,000 kg of different vegetables most of which is sold in local market. A household generally sells between 8-35 kg of different

Regional Rangeland Management Programme Development and Policy Review Workshop

support from the Oversees Development Institute (ODI), implemented a pilot value chain action research project in the district, which educated and trained villagers on the benefits of cultivating bay leaf trees and potential value