2023 MPA Nominee –
Sustainable Mountaineering for Uludağ

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Creating a culture of environmental protection among climbers [/vc_column_text][vc_separator type="transparent" up="20" up_style="px" down_style="px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="82602" img_size="full" qode_hover_animation="" qode_css_animation=""][vc_separator type="transparent" up="20" up_style="px" down_style="px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Snapshot [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Sustainable mountaineering for Uludağ aims to provide sustainable...

2023 MPA Nominee –
Replacing fossil fuel at Everest Base Camp

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text] A plan to introduce renewable energy on the world’s highest mountain [/vc_column_text][vc_separator type="transparent" up="20" up_style="px" down_style="px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="82517" img_size="full" qode_hover_animation="" qode_css_animation=""][vc_separator type="transparent" up="20" up_style="px" down_style="px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Snapshot [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Being aware of the increase...

2023 MPA Nominee –
Repurposing windfarm blades

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Repurposing windfarm blades to create walking trail infrastructure [/vc_column_text][vc_separator type="transparent" up="20" up_style="px" down_style="px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="82582" img_size="full" qode_hover_animation="" qode_css_animation=""][vc_separator type="transparent" up="20" up_style="px" down_style="px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Snapshot [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Windfarms in Ireland are generally situated in the...

2023 MPA Nominee –
Gear Tips Recycling Program

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text] A collection and disposal system for a mountaineer’s empty gas cartridges [/vc_column_text][vc_separator type="transparent" up="20" up_style="px" down_style="px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="82558" img_size="full" qode_hover_animation="" qode_css_animation=""][vc_separator type="transparent" up="20" up_style="px" down_style="px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Snapshot [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] In Brazil, more than 1,800,000...

2023 MPA Nominee –
Sierra Madre Nature Trail

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text] A traverse and mapping of the longest mountain range in the Philippines [/vc_column_text][vc_separator type="transparent" up="20" up_style="px" down_style="px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="82550" img_size="full" qode_hover_animation="" qode_css_animation=""][vc_separator type="transparent" up="20" up_style="px" down_style="px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Snapshot [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] The Sierra Madre Nature...

FROM THE HIMALAYA TO THE ANDES:
UIAA ANNOUNCES 2023 MOUNTAIN PROTECTION AWARD NOMINEES

The UIAA - International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation - is delighted to confirm the 12 nominees for the 2023 UIAA Mountain Protection Award, the federation's flagship sustainability project which marks its tenth anniversary this year. The MPA has been partnered by the Bally Peak Outlook...

UIAA SAFETY ALERT: CANYONING HARNESSES

The UIAA - International Climbing and Mountaineering Federation - Safety Commission (SafeCom) has published the following alert regarding canyoning harnesses. Report of Failures It was reported that three canyon harnesses of unrelated brands and models, broke between July 2017 and December 2018 in La Réunion as well...

2023 MPA Nominee –
Mount Washington Valley Climate Case Study

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Assessment of the implications of warming winters for ice climbing activities and guides [/vc_column_text][vc_separator type="transparent" up="20" up_style="px" down_style="px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_single_image image="82449" img_size="full" qode_hover_animation="" qode_css_animation=""][vc_separator type="transparent" up="20" up_style="px" down_style="px"][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" box_shadow_on_row="no"][vc_column][vc_column_text] Snapshot [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] This project represents...