By Stephanie Pawluk and Bronwyn Wydeman On the second week of October, we had the incredible opportunity of attending the Canadian Parks Conference in Quebec City. The theme of the conference was ‘Parks for...
Blog Post by Catarina Owen To celebrate International Mountain Day as part of the 2016 Mountain Festival, on December 12, 2016, the Western Arctic Research Centre, Inuvik, NT screened the National Film Board movie...
Feature video provided courtesy of the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, Banff, Alberta, Canada, www.whyte.org. To celebrate International Mountain Day 2016, the Wirth Institute at the University of Alberta organized a one-of-a-kind, on-campus,...
Just in time for Canada’s 150th anniversary, Plains Bison are set to return to Banff National Park in 2017! As part of International Mountain Day 2016 celebrations, the Canadian Mountain Network partnered with Bison...
The United Nations’ has designated December 11th as International Mountain Day; a chance for the international community to celebrate mountain ecosystems and peoples together. Each year the UN declares an International Mountain Day theme,...
Bison are the largest land animals in the Americas. Vast herds of these mighty grazers once wandered the prairies, shaping ecological communities and human populations alike. They also roamed into the mountains, including the...
On January 11th, and 12th, 2016, the University of Alberta hosted a diverse group of over 50 Canadian researchers and community leaders interested in the sustainability of our mountains. We asked the question: Does...
Ma petite #montagne méconnue: le mont Royal, une #forêt en plein cœur de #Montréal :
https://www.lapresse.ca/voyage/quebec-et-canada/2021-06-19/redecouvrir-montreal/ma-petite-montagne-meconnue.php
#MontRoyal #MontagnesCanadiennes #NatureenVille #Nature #Québec #Canada
What ‘#Glacier Blood’ on the French #Alps Tells #Scientists About #ClimateChange at High Elevations / Ce que le "sang de glacier" des #Alpes françaises révèle aux scientifiques sur le #ChangementClimatique en haute altitude (en anglais) : https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/glacier-blood-french-alps-may-reveal-climate-change-secrets-180977989/ #mountains
Looking forward to the afternoon sessions of #CMNsummit2021 ! Thank to our all our morning session speakers for inspirational talks 🤩
Norma Kassi highlighting all the important work she is doing with @CanMountainNet. Importance of working with, training and including youth, Land Guardians, on-the-land training, community-based research...and so much more great work. #cmnsummit2021 @ArcticPrize @ualberta #youth
2021 GROW Summer School "Agrobiodiversity in a Changing Climate" is now accepting applications. The online summer school will be held online from 14 to 24 September 2021. The deadline to apply is 25 July 2021.
http://www.fao.org/fileadmin/templates/mountain_partnership/doc/GROW_2021_-_Programme_1Jun2021.pdf
#Biodiversity #ClimateChange
