International Mountain Day - December 11
Mon Dec 11th

International Mountain Day

Every year, on December 11th, International Mountain Day aims to raise concerns about the importance of mountains. The protection of mountains is a key element in sustainable growth.

Mountains account for 27% of the earth's landmass. According to the United Nations, 15% of the world's population lives in the mountains. In addition, the mountains are home to one-quarter of the world's land animals and plants.. In addition, the world's mountains supply freshwater to half of the world's population. Food sources are also a big part of the mountains' role. In the mountains, six of the world's most important food crops grow...

Mountains are extremely important, as you can see. Our majestic mountains are unfortunately, however, as a result of climate change and over-exploitation. As a result, the lives of those who live in the mountains are also in risk. Mountain people are among the world's poorest people. These threats to their home make it even more difficult to live.

Reducing your carbon footprint is one of the best things you can do to help save mountains. Reducing your carbon footprint is one of the best things you can do to help save mountains.

How to celebrate #internationalmountainday.

Mountains are found in many nations around the world. Various activities take place on this day in countries dependent on their mountains for food, water, tourism, and habitats. In an interview, the Albanian Alps Alliance chairperson discusses the importance of mountains in his region. Every year, researchers at the University of British Columbia in Canada convene to address mountain ecosystems and the importance of protecting them. Hiking excursions, film festivals, bonfires, and photo exhibitions are also held.

To participate:

  • Go camping or hiking if you live near the mountains
  • Reflect on a trip to the mountains from your home What effect did it have on you?
  • Challenge your friends and family to name as many mountains as possible.
  • Find out about the importance of mountains and the dangers they face
  • Set a target of scaling Mt. Etn., one of the world's most scaled mountains. Fuji, Mt. Hood, and Mt. Kilimanjaro is the capital of Kilimanjaro
  • Listen to songs about mountains including "High on a Mountain Peak" (Loretta Lynn), "The Mountain Song" (Jerry Garcia), "One Tree Hill" (U2), "Mountain Music" (Alabama). "Mountain Music" (Alabama) (Loretta Lynn), "The Mountain Song" (Loretta Lynn), "The Mountain Song" (Loretta Lynn), "Mountain Music) (Alabama)
  • #InternationalMountainDay on social media, share a stunning snapshot of a mountain on social media with #InternationalMountainDay

History of an international mountain day has dominated international mountain day events. i.e

The Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD) was established in 1992 by the United Nations in 1992. Sustainable Mountain Development: As part of the CSD, the UN released a paper titled "Managing Fragile Ecosystems: Sustainable Mountain Development" as part of the CSD. Due to the emphasis on mountains, the United Nations declared 2002 the UN International Year of Mountains. The United Nations General Assembly designated December 11th as International Mountain Day in 2003. This day's observance is being led by the Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO). New themes have been included: The following are examples from the latest themes:

Youth Matters in 2019: Mountains Matter for Youth.

Mountains Matter in 2018: Mountains Matters. 2018: Mountains Matters.

Mountains Under Pressure 2017: Climate, Hunger, Migrant Migration, Migration, and Migration.

The Mountain Cultures of 2016: Celebrating diversity and strengthening identity.

Best Livelihoods, 2015: Promoting Mountain Products for Better Livelihoods.