Results of the HKKH Partnership project to date
Tuesday, 1 July 2008
14:30 - 17:00 hrs
Queen Juliana room (b324) – FAO, Rome, Italy
The Mountain Partnership Secretariat and the Hindu Kush-Karakoram-Himalaya (HKKH) Partnership Project organised a workshop in which the results of the first two years of the activities were presented.
The HKKH Partnership Project is a three year regional initiative implemented by IUCN, ICIMOD, Ev-K2-CNR and CESVI aimed at development of methods and tools to support the management of mountain ecosystems in the Hindu Kush-Karakorum-Himalaya region (HKKH). The project is active at regional, national and local levels with a special focus on three protected areas: Sagarmatha (Everest) National Park (SNP) in Nepal, Central Karakorum (K2) National Park (CKNP) in Pakistan and Qomolangma (Everest) Nature Preserve (QNP) in Tibet Autonomous Region of China.
The workshop focused on: