Factsheet Rio+20: Mountains, a priority for a planet under pressure and for Switzerland
Attachments:
Author:
SDC, FOEN and ARE, CDE, SAB and ICAS
Editorial:
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)
Factsheet No. 2, 2012
Mountains provide vital goods and services for the benefit of all humankind, helping to support sustainable development and to move the world towards a greener economy. But mountains face challenges that threaten the provision of these goods and services. The global community must act – a new agenda for mountain development is urgently required.
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