ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The videos presented on this website would not have seen the light of day without the courage and commitment of the experts who support sustainable mountain development in their daily lives.

A special thanks to:

  • George Abulashvili, Director, Energy Efficiency Centre Georgia
  • Carolina Adler, Executive Director, Mountain Research Initiative
  • Maureen Anino, Assistant Commissioner, Ministry of Water and Environment, Uganda
  • Idoia Arauzo, Coordinator, Pyrenees Working Community
  • María Argüello, Executive Director, Consortium for the Sustainable Development of the Andean Ecoregion
  • Jörg Balsiger, Professor of Geography & Environment, University of Geneva
  • Marshall Banamwana, Acting Director General, Environment & Climate Change, Ministry of Environment, Rwanda
  • Nakul Chettri, Regional Programme Manager, International Center for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD)
  • Bernard Debarbieux, Professor of Cultural and Political Geography, University of Geneva
  • Emilie Dupuits, Professor for International Relations, University San Francisco de Quito
  • Marisa Young, Vice President, Fundación Agreste
  • Harald Egerer, Head, UNEP Vienna Programme Office, Secretariat of the Carpathian Convention
  • Thomas Egger, Director, Swiss Working Group for Mountain Areas
  • Eva Garcia-Balaguer, Coordinating Officer, Pyrenees Climate Change Observatory
  • Rafael Giménez Capdevila, Rotating president (2019-2021), Working Community of the Pyrenees
  • Matthias Jurek, Programme Management Officer, United Nations Environment Programme
  • Sam Kanyamibwa, Founder & Executive Director, Albertine Rift Conservation Society
  • Ana Teresa Lecaros, Regional Coordinator, Andean Mountain Initiative
  • Sophiko Lomineishvili, Project Officer, Sustainable Caucasus
  • Doris Mutta, Senior Programme Officer, African Forest Forum at the World Agroforestry Centre
  • Brij Rathore, Chief Policy Advisor, International Center for Integrated Mountain Development
  • Gvantsa Salukvadze, Senior Researcher, Mountain and Rural Development Initiatives
  • Joseph Salukvadze, Professor of Human Geography, Tbilisi State University
  • Nina Shatberashvili, Director, Sustainable Caucasus
  • David Tarkhnishvili, Head of the Institute of Ecology, Ilia State University
  • Jean-Louis Valls, Director, Working Community of the Pyrenees (CTP)
  • Radha Wagle, Division Chief and Joint Secretary, Ministry of Forests and Environment, Nepal
  • Philippus Wester, Regional Programme Manager, International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development
  • Bram Willems, Executive Director, National Institute for Glacier and Mountain Ecosystem Research