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Graphic Mountains in Motion, Maps and Graphics Album

Mountains in Motion, Maps and Graphics Album

This album brings together the full set of maps, graphics and visual materials developed for Mountains in Motion: Global Linkages from Ridge to River. The collection translates complex scientific evidence into clear and accessible visuals, highlighting how mountain systems influence water, biodiversity, climate and pollution far beyond their boundaries.

Year: 2026

Tags: Adaptation biodiversity Climate Conventions cryosphere degradation environmental Freshwater governance Land mountains pollution Rio

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Air qulity in Central Asia

Biodiversity and climate change in South America

Chapter 1 - Changing mountain landscapes -The challenge of climate change

Chapter 2 - From peaks to aquifers - Mountain contributions to water systems

Chapter 3 - Mountains as engines of biodiversity Sustaining ecosystems and climate resilience - Sustaining ecosystems and climate resilience

Chapter 4 - From sky to streams - Mountain pollution pathways

Chapter 5 - Land degradation in mountains - Challenges and pathways for prevention

Disaster events in the South Caucasus region

Land degradation in East Africa

Overview of submissions under the Rio Conventions - on 9 October 2025

The global reach of mountains

Water basins of the three main rivers in the Himalaya

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Mountains in Motion: Global Linkages from Ridge to River

A science-based overview of how mountain systems shape water, biodiversity, climate resilience and pollution pathways far beyond their peaks

18 Mar 2026

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