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United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs Sustainable Development
Publications

Why Mountains Matters For Forests and Biodiversity: A Call for Action on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Publication Year: 2014 Publisher: Mountain Partnership

Mountains

Related Goals
15

Forests

Related Goals
15

Background

Mountains cover 25% of the world'land surface, and directly support 12% of the wold's population living within mountain regions.
Sustainable mountain developmetn should be a global priority given the multitude of ecosystem goods and services that mountain provide