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Some interesting species can be found in the mountains, including mouflons in the Sudetes and chamoises [...]

Cloud forests, and some other vegetation types such as the paramos of the Andes, also release their water relatively slowly, thus providing an important storage function.

[...] rugged blue-grey ranges in the south [...]

Two activities are envisaged, one on community awareness of natural hazards and risk, which is foreseen to take place in the Caribbean (in collaboration with the Kingston Office) and the other on landslide risk assessment in the Andean range (to be headed by Peruvian authorities).

We invite you to relax in the luxury of the four-star Klass Hotel set in the midst of Slovenias Julian Alps and the Triglav National Park.

[...] [...] the glaciers on the mountains surrounding the Tibetan [...]

[...] [...] natural disasters; and mountain glaciers around the [...] [...]

[...] [...] wonderful Sperrin Mountains to enjoy.

[...] topography includes mountain chains rising to about 2,000 metres in the north; lower mountain ranges to the south, [...] [...]

[...] [...] being too far from the Mountains or the sea while being [...] [...]

The objective of the Forum was to address the impact of dwindling ice — both terrestrial (the Arctic, the Himalayans and Antarctica) and ocean bound — on the complex interface of nature and society in all climatic zones of the world.

As regards the exercise of jurisdiction, the Mission noted that in Sierra Nevada and Santa Marta, the four indigenous peoples and the authorities of Valledupar and the National Government all agreed that the “black line” was the established demarcation between the national jurisdiction and that of indigenous territories.

[...] [...] reach the summit of a mountain, explore an archipelago [...]

[...] [...] Amazon and the Andes was first recorded, [...]

[...] [...] glaciers, waterfalls, mountains, lowland, agricultural [...]

[...] the Pyrenees-Atlantiques departement you will find lush green foothills where houses gradually become Chalets leading to the hiking and skiing territory that its great mountain range offers.

[...] [...] high plains of the Andes Cordillera in Bolivia to [...]

In 1258, however, a grandson of Mongol ruler Genghis Khan named Hulagu, encouraged by the kings of Europe, led his armies across the Zagros Mountains of Iran and destroyed Baghdâd.

[...] [...] ecology of tree-covered mountains and landscapes.

[...] [...] with the rugged Mountains of Mourne and [...]

Two crystal-clear rivers meander through the city, which is encircled by hills with unusual and bizarre rock formations and caves.

(a) Availability is the presence of cultural goods and services that are open for everyone to enjoy and benefit from, including libraries, museums, theatres, cinemas and sports stadiums; literature, including folklore, and the arts in all forms; the shared open spaces essential to cultural interaction, such as parks, squares, avenues and streets; nature’s gifts, such as seas, lakes, rivers, mountains, forests and nature reserves, including the flora and fauna found there, which give nations their character and biodiversity; intangible cultural goods, such as languages, customs, traditions, beliefs, knowledge and history, as well as values, which make up identity and contribute to the cultural diversity of individuals and communities.

Cambodia says that this part of the border should be demarcated on the basis of the 1908 map.

[...] rivers and striking mountain ranges.

The tomato orginates from the Peruvian Andes and Mexico where it was grown by the Incas.

[...] [...] world’s toughest mountain ranges, the watch [...]

The area of Afghanistan south of the Hindu Kush and all the way up to the Ganges delta forms a part of a single geographical and economic basin, with the plains of India constituting the centre of its economic gravity.

[...] [...] heroes, sacred rivers and mountains and trees, serpents, [...]