mountain territories

The UNESCO Chair for Sustainable Development of Mountain Territories has been established at Gorno-Altaisk State University

  • 4 January 2022

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Chairman of the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO Sergei Lavrov officially passed the Agreement on establishing the UNESCO Chair for Sustainable Development of Mountain Territories at Gorno-Altaisk State University to the Head of the Altai Republic Oleg Khorokhordin.

Photo-Contest on "Sustainable Development in Mountain and Arctic Territories" to be announced by SUNRAISE project partners

  • 25 September 2020

Within the framework of the special event called #ERASMUSDAYS-2020 in Russia, SUNRAISE project partners announced the Photo-Contest devoted to «Sustainable Development in Mountain and Arctic Territories».

On-site seminar-presentation of the 1st SUNRAISE MOOC

  • 19 September 2020

On-site seminar-presentation of the MOOC “Sustainable Development of Mountain Territories in the Context of the Concept of Ecosystem Services” was held at Gorno-Altaisk State University on September 17, 2020. Though the MOOC in Russian was launched in April 2020 and its English version on June 2020, there was no way to organize such presentation earlier due to COVID-19.

1st SUNRAISE MOOC “Sustainable Development of Mountain Territories in the Context of the Concept of Ecosystem Services” is now available in English

  • 16 June 2020

The MOOC is a result of teamwork of Gorno-Altaisk State University and Kumaun University. The course is offered free of charge and is accessible all year round (no exact starting days). Self-registration for the course is available at http://sunraise.gasu.ru/?lang=en.