International Mountain Day 2025: Reflections from Hatun Tinkuy to Honor Glaciers, Water, and Ancestral Knowledge

On International Mountain Day and in the spirit of this UN International Year of Glaciers' Preservation, we are excited to share a short video from our latest Moving Mountains Summit.

Día Internacional de las Montañas 2025: Reflexiones desde Hatun Tinkuy para honrar los glaciares, el agua y el conocimiento ancestral

Hoy, en el Día Internacional de las Montañas y en el espíritu del Año Internacional de las Naciones Unidas para la Preservación de los Glaciares, nos complace compartir un breve vídeo de nuestra última Cumbre Moving Mountains.

Vivir con fuego en las montañas: Agricultores quechuas y manejo adaptativo del fuego en los Andes peruanos

Por Vanessa Luna En la conferencia 2025 de la International Association for the Study of the Commons (IASC), realizada en Amherst, tuve la oportunidad de presentar mi cortometraje documental titulado “Campesinos y fuego: esfuerzos locales frente a los incendios forestales en Perú”. Este cortometraje está basado en mi investigación doctoral y narra cómo los agricultores [...]

By |2025-10-29T14:22:06-06:00September 30th, 2025|Categories: Conferences, Fellows, Mountain Sentinels Blog, Mountain Sustainability|

Living with Fire in the Mountains: Quechua Farmers and Adaptive Fire Management in the Peruvian Andes

By Vanessa Luna, Mountain Sentinels Fellow At the 2025 International Association for the Study of the Commons (IASC) conference in Amherst, I had the opportunity to present a short documentary titled “Farmers and Fire: Local efforts in dealing with wildfires in Peru.” The film is rooted in my doctoral research and tells the story of [...]

AGU Fall Meeting 2022

AGU Fall Meeting is the most influential event in the world dedicated to the advancement of Earth and space sciences. Every year, AGU Fall Meeting unites the Earth and space science community to share findings, connect like-minded scientists from around the world, and advance our profession and shared passion for the impact of science. AGU [...]

MtnClim 2022: Science for Decision-Making in Mountains

The MtnClim research conferences are sponsored by the Consortium for Integrated Climate Research in the Western Mountains (CIRMOUNT) and is dedicated to mountain climate sciences and the effects of climate variability on ecosystems, natural resources, and conservation in western North American mountains. MtnClim conferences feature invited and contributed talks, poster sessions, field trips, and working-group [...]

ISS: International Symposium on ICE IN A SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY

Learn more about this event here. The International Glaciological Society (IGS) and the Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3) together with UPV/EHU are glad to announce the International Symposium on ICE IN A SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY (ISS), which will take place in the Basque Country in June 2022. Its Second Circular is available here. Check also the descriptions of extraordinary thematic calls. [...]

By |2023-05-06T05:20:52-06:00June 2nd, 2022|Categories: Conferences, Conferences and Events|Tags: , , , |

ESACSEE Annual Meeting 2022

Learn more about this event! The ESACSEE Annual meeting combines the resources and interests of both the Canadian Society for Ecology and Evolution and the Ecological Society of America to foster conversations and development around global ecology, culture, and evolutionary change. A Change is Gonna Come LIRE EN FRANÇAIS This is an exciting time to be an [...]

By |2023-05-06T05:20:53-06:00June 2nd, 2022|Categories: Conferences, Conferences and Events, Events|Tags: , , , |

Opening Ceremony of the International Year of Mountain Sustainable Development

Learn more about this event here. The United Nations General Assembly declared the year 2022 as the International Year of Sustainable Mountain Development, at the proposal of the Government of the Kyrgyz Republic. The resolution was sponsored by 94 governments and was adopted at the plenary meeting of the 76th session of the United Nations [...]

By |2023-05-06T05:21:00-06:00April 25th, 2022|Categories: Conferences, Conferences and Events, Events|Tags: , |

AAG: Translating Geography Degrees into Environmental, Conservation, and Sustainability Work

Learn more about this event here. 'Most of us will never encounter a job ad that says: “Wanted: Geographer”, yet our interdisciplinary training opens the door to a wide and ever-growing range of career paths. Come hear from geographers who have successfully translated their degrees into environmental, sustainability, and conservation careers.' Join AAG for “Translating [...]

By |2023-05-06T05:21:01-06:00April 25th, 2022|Categories: Conferences, Conferences and Events, Events|Tags: , , |
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