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Useful Links
Digital Himalaya
University of Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology pilot project to develop digital collection, storage, and distribution strategies for multimedia anthropological information from the Himalayan region. The resources will eventually be available to the general public and the people of the region.
Himalayan Mercantile
Online gallery offering a broad selection of antique art and ethnographica, with an emphasis on quality and a deep appreciation of cultural context.
The Mountain Partnership Website
This provides information about the Mountain Partnership, which developed as a result of the International Year of Mountains and the World Summit on Sustainable Development, both in 2002. It introduces the members and initiatives of the Partnership, and provides a calendar of events and information about key issues and funding resources.
Mountain Voices
This website presents interviews with over 300 people who live in mountain and highland regions round the world, with oral testimonies organised thematically and by origin.
The Mountain Forum website
This features interactive interfaces, such as discussion lists, email auto reply, electronic conference, on-line library, and databases. Global information on sustainable mountain development is archived on this website.
The People and Planet website
This site has a dedicated section on mountains providing feature articles, facts and figures about various aspects of mountains, book and film reviews, links, and a current newsfile.
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) Mountain Programme website.
This contains information on the FAO field projects in relation to sustainable mountain development, mountain-related events and links, Chapter 13, mountain issues and publications. Work relevant to mountain ecosystems is undertaken throughout the major programme of the Organisation including forestry, agriculture, fisheries, social affairs, sustainable development and information, which can be accessed under the main web site of FAO
The website of Mountain Research and Development
the pre-eminent mountain journal.
The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) website.
It archives information on research, projects, technologies and publications on the Hindu Kush-Himalaya. It also provides databases on these themes and on various sustainable mountain development sectors in the Hindu Kush-Himalaya, and links to organisations and by themes. Gear Links :
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Wilderness Medicine:
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Nepal and Everest:
All Things Everest
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Island Peak Journal Nepal Information
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