The IGU Commission on Mountain Studies is pleased to support and promote the II Latin American Congress on Ecology and Conservation of High Andean Ecosystems (II CLECEA 2026), which will take place 1–4 September 2026 in Pasto, Colombia, hosted by…
Mountains in a Time of Environmental Change Today, mountain environments lie at the heart of multiple environmental crises. Glacial retreat, shifting precipitation regimes, water scarcity, and accelerating biodiversity loss are reshaping mountain regions across the globe. Yet understanding mountains requires…
Under the auspices of the United Nations University’s (UNU) Institute for Advanced Studies of Sustainability (IAS), CMS is co-organizing a public forum for the International Program of the Satoyama Initiave (IPSI), along with the Superior Polytechnic School of Chimborazo (ESPOCH)…
From the Perspective of the IGU Commission of Mountain Studies (CMS) & the Commission on Biogeography and Biodiversity (CBB)Held on 11 December 2025 The International Mountain Day 2025 online seminar, jointly organized by the IGU Commission of Mountain Studies (CMS)…