01/08/2016
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Everest Recycling Challenge
The Everest Recycling Challenge introduces integral waste management solutions in response to the widespread environmental hazards in the Himalayas, caused by garbage....
01/08/2016
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Eco-Tours: Rediscovering summer villages and promoting organic mountain products through adventure tours
Family business Eco-Tours tourism agency in Montenegro aims to promote intelligently the beauty of Montenegro mountains, mainly in the Northern part of country, through sustainable and community-based tourism....
01/08/2016
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Practical Solid Waste Management Solutions for Rural Community-based Tourism Companies in the Highlands of Bolivia
Waste management practices in rural communities in Bolivia are often limited to burning or burying refuse or simply throwing it into waterways, down hillsides or on the ground....
01/08/2016
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Copper Canyon Tour Agency
Eco-AlterNATIVE Tours (EANT) operates in the Copper Canyon in the Mexican state of Chihuahua at an elevation of 2,345m with the goal to bring about change in how tourism operates in this region by minimizing its impact on the Indigenous communities....
01/08/2016
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Vestini Transhumance Route
The “Vestini Transhumance Route” (VRT) project consists in designing, realizing and promoting a long-distance footpath (150 km), in L’Aquila mountain region (Abruzzo, Italy)....
01/08/2016
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Respect The Mountains project Envirotrek aims for each participant to have a fun experience in the outdoors
The goal of the Envirotrek project is to create a fun, community event at various European mountain locations which brings together stakeholders such as tourists, local business and organizations, government and outdoor companies. ...
01/08/2016
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Promoting sustainable waste management and cleanliness in the Bhagsunag mountains
NGO and voluntary organization Waste Warriors located in North India has three ongoing projects in three different places....
01/08/2016
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Mt. Everest Biogas Project
Professional Everest climbing guide Dan Mazur and Garry Porter have founded The Mt. Everest Biogas Project, a group of volunteer engineers from the Seattle, Washington area....
01/08/2016
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Mountain Days Campaign for waste collection and sustainable practices in Europe
The Mountain Days campaign organised each year by the association Mountain Riders aims at cleaning up waste in all European ski resorts and massifs from April to October....
01/08/2016
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Involve high-altitude cordyceps collectors into environment protection and sustainable waste management, the crucial challenge for Bhutan conservation institution UWICE
Through this project, the Ugyen Wangchuck Institute for Conservation and Environment (UWICE) intends to create awareness to the cordyceps plant collectors on the importance of proper garbage management strategies and consequences of pollution....