Mountain Forum Bulletin: Natural resources: Women, conflicts and management

Articles include the following:

• Earth Hour, the Power of One and Shaping Nepali Environmental Thinking by Surya B. Prasai
• The incongruity of territorial perceptions as obstacle to resource management in communal land – case study from southern Morocco by Manfred Finckh & Holger Kirscht
• Gender Roles in Household Energy Management:  Issues and Implications by Ishari Mahat
• Conflict in Kugha watershed by Farmer Tantoh
• People’s Participation in Forest Resource Management in the Uttaranchal Himalaya by Vishwambhar Prasad Sati
• Natural resource management based micro-enterprises development in the Garhwal Himalayas by Ashok Pokhriyal and Laxmi Prakash Semwal
• Irrigation and an approach of sort in Peru by José Carvajal
• Ancestral Bio-Indicators in Andean Highland Regions: Disaster warning and resilience mechanisms by Sergio Alvarez Gutierrez
• Interview on Everest Eco-Expedition by Marianne Heredge and Ujol Sherchan
• Signs of climate change on roof-top of the world by Tsewang Namgail
• Book review on Ecology and Human Well-Being by Pushpam Kumar and B. Sudhakara Reddy
• Forests, people and power edited by Oliver Springate-Baginski and Piers Blaikie
• Seabuckthorn by Helga Ahmad
• News from the Mountain Research Initiative: The Global Change Research Network in African Mountains by The Mountain Research Initiative
• Visit to Harsing, a beautiful old tea garden in Darjeeling by Nirnay John Chettri
• Energy Saving and Drudgery Reducing Technology Initiative by Jagriti
• Resource Management: Conflict, Use and Role of Women by C.L.Chowdhary
• Education in a remote hill district of Nepal: Deusa Secondary School, Solukhumbu by Marianne Heredge
• Reconciling Community Development Needs and Great Apes Conservation: the twin-track approach by African Conservation Foundation
• Revival of mountain tourism in earthquake affected areas of Kaghan Valley in Northern Pakistan by Aftab-ur-Rehman Rana
• William L. Brown Center for Plant Genetic Resources
• Centre for Mountain Studies: Scotland by Martin Price
• From Spain: Update on RedMontañas activities by Manzanares el Real
• SYFA Update by Farmer Tantoh
• MSc Environment and Development of Mountainous Areas - National Technical University of Athens (N.T.U.A.)