Mountain Forum "Who is Who"


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The followings 20 Who is who entries are listed below.

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S. No.	Name	Category	Type of Work	Thematic Area	Mountain of Intrest	Country	URL
1	Arctic Athabaskan council	Civil Society Organisation incl. Foundation	Capacity building (Training, education, extension, etc) Advocacy Network	Local/ Indigenous knowledge	Mountains in Arctic North America (Yukon, NWT and Alaska)	Canada	www.arcticathabaskancouncil.com
2	Aurora Research Institute - Aurora College	Government (supported) Organisation	Capacity building (Training, education, extension, etc) Funding Network Research & Technology transfer	Education Local/ Indigenous knowledge Monitoring of changes (glaciers, permafrost) (Renewable) Energy Biodiversity - wildlife conservation Pollution Governance	Mountains ranges in the Northwest Territory of Canada	Canada	www.nwtresearch.com
3	BC First Nations Forestry Council	Government (supported) Organisation	Research & Technology transfer Capacity building (Training, education, extension, etc) Advocacy Network	Infrastructure (i.e. water, housing, sanitation, roads) Forest management Local/ Indigenous knowledge	Mountains in British Columbia in Canada	Canada	www.fnforestrycouncil.ca
4	British Columbia Tourism and Leadership Institute (BCTLI)	Government (supported) Organisation	Rural/Community Development Network Capacity building (Training, education, extension, etc) Business	Local/ Indigenous knowledge Land use planning & management Governance Microfinance /Microcredit	Canadian Rocky Mountains and Coast mountains	Canada	www.bctli.ca/main/
5	Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)	Government (supported) Organisation	Rural/Community Development Research & Technology transfer Policy development & implementation Network Funding Capacity building (Training, education, extension, etc) Advocacy	Governance Social aspects incl. gender and migration (Renewable) Energy Infrastructure (i.e. water, housing, sanitation, roads) Agriculture incl. livestock, fisheries, medicinal plants	Developing nations such as mountain regions in Afganistan	Canada	www.acdi-cida.gc.ca
6	Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS)	Civil Society Organisation incl. Foundation	Research & Technology transfer Capacity building (Training, education, extension, etc) Advocacy	Forest management Biodiversity - wildlife conservation	Canadian mountain regions	Canada	www.cpaws.org
7	Canadian Polar Commission	Intergovernmental Organisation (IGO)	Funding Research & Technology transfer Capacity building (Training, education, extension, etc) Network	Monitoring of changes (glaciers, permafrost) Scenarios and predictions (DRR) Policy & compensation incl. Adaptation Fund	Mountain regions in the Arctic and Antarctic reions of the World	Canada	www.polarcom.gc.ca/index.php
8	Churchill Northern Studies Centre	Civil Society Organisation incl. Foundation	Research & Technology transfer Capacity building (Training, education, extension, etc)	Infrastructure (i.e. water, housing, sanitation, roads) Biodiversity - wildlife conservation Monitoring of changes (glaciers, permafrost)	Mountians in the Canadian Arctic	Canada	www.churchillscience.ca/
9	Columbia Basin Trust	Civil Society Organisation incl. Foundation	Funding Capacity building (Training, education, extension, etc)		- Rocky Mountains - Columbia Mountains - Purcells, Selkirks	Canada
10	Columbia Mountains Institute of Applied Ecology	Civil Society Organisation incl. Foundation	Research & Technology transfer Capacity building (Training, education, extension, etc) Information Sharing System Network	Infrastructure (i.e. water, housing, sanitation, roads) Biodiversity - wildlife conservation Water /watershed management Forest management Soil fertility management	The Columbia mountains in Southeastern British Columbia, Canada	Canada	www.cmiae.org
11	Gwich'in Council International	Government (supported) Organisation	Capacity building (Training, education, extension, etc) Rural/Community Development Advocacy Network	Monitoring of changes (glaciers, permafrost) Local/ Indigenous knowledge	Mountain regions in the Arctic of North America	Canada	www.gwichin.org
12	International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD)	Government (supported) Organisation	Funding Research & Technology transfer Capacity building (Training, education, extension, etc) Rural/Community Development Advocacy Network Policy development & implementation	Education ICTs/digital inclusion Small scale enterprise Governance Land use planning & management	Mountain Regions around the World	Canada	www.iisd.org
13	Mountain Culture, The Banff Centre	Civil Society Organisation incl. Foundation	Research & Technology transfer Capacity building (Training, education, extension, etc)	Infrastructure (i.e. water, housing, sanitation, roads)		Canada	www.banffcentre.ca/mountainculture
14	Nile Basin Society	Civil Society Organisation incl. Foundation			- Eastern African Highlands - Ethiopian Highlands - Mount Kilimanjaro (Tanzania), Moon Mountains (Uganda) - Appalachian Mountains	Canada	nilebasin.com
15	The Alpine Club of Canada	Civil Society Organisation incl. Foundation	Network Capacity building (Training, education, extension, etc)	Microfinance /Microcredit Monitoring of changes (glaciers, permafrost)	Canadian Mountains	Canada	www.alpineclubofcanada.ca
16	University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC)	Government (supported) Organisation	Rural/Community Development Network Capacity building (Training, education, extension, etc)	Local/ Indigenous knowledge Land use planning & management Microfinance /Microcredit Scenarios and predictions (DRR) Policy & compensation incl. Adaptation Fund Monitoring of changes (glaciers, permafrost) Water /watershed management Soil fertility management Pollution Forest management Biodiversity - wildlife conservation	North American mountains, particularly in the Pacific Northwest	Canada	www.unbc.ca
17	Wildsight	Civil Society Organisation incl. Foundation	Advocacy Rural/Community Development Network Capacity building (Training, education, extension, etc)	Forest management Biodiversity - wildlife conservation Land use planning & management Water /watershed management Education	We are focused on three core areas: the southern Rockies, the upper Columbia River Valley, and the Columbia Mountains of Canada	Canada	www.wildsight.ca
18	Yellowstone to Yukon Conservation Iniative	Civil Society Organisation incl. Foundation	Funding Research & Technology transfer Capacity building (Training, education, extension, etc) Advocacy Network Policy development & implementation	Biodiversity - wildlife conservation Water /watershed management Forest management Small scale enterprise Land use planning & management	Rocky Mountains of Canada and the USA	Canada	www.y2y.net
19	Yukon College	Government (supported) Organisation	Research & Technology transfer Capacity building (Training, education, extension, etc) Rural/Community Development Advocacy Network	Biodiversity - wildlife conservation Water /watershed management Forest management Pollution Monitoring of changes (glaciers, permafrost) Local/ Indigenous knowledge	Mountains of Northern Canada (Arctic)	Canada	www.yukoncollege.yk.ca
20	Zumundo International Tourism Consultants	Private Sector (for profit) Organization	Business	(Eco)Tourism	- Andes (Altiplano) Dry - Andes (Jalca) Semi-Humid - Columbia Mountains - Rocky Mountains - Coastal Range	Canada	www.zumundo.com