Sustainable Summits 2020 Nepal | Sustainable Summits Conference | 31 May 2020 | Durbar Hall, दरबार मार्ग, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Venue
Durbar Hall
Durbar Hall, दरबार मार्ग, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
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| Event Date |
Mon Jun 1 +0545 - Fri Jun 5 +0545 (over 4 years ago)
In your timezone (EST): Sun May 31 11:15pm - Fri Jun 5 12:15am |
| Location |
Durbar Hall
दरबार मार्ग, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal |
| Region | APAC |
Details
5th international conference sharing solutions for protecting and preserving the world’s mountain regions
The Sustainable Summits Conferences are inspired by the growing pressures on our mountain environments, the need to find solutions to the impacts of such pressures – overcrowding, waste, noise and more – and a drive to uphold values in sustaining these environments.
The Sustainable Summits conference showcase the country’s mountain environment, highlight climate change issues and bring international attention to Nepal’s mountain tourism.
Speakers
2020 Speakers
Dr. Alton C. Byers
Sr. Research Associate and Faculty, Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research, University of Colorado at Boulder
Ben Fogle
English broadcaster, writer and adventurer
Sir Chris Bonington
Renowned Mountaineer
David Breashears
American mountaineer, filmmaker, author
Dawa Steven Sherpa
Nepalese Sherpa entrepreneur & Mountaineer
Guy Cotter
Professional mountain climber and guide
Mark Watson
Head of Major Floras Research Programme at Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh UK
Peter DeBrine
World Heritage Tourism Specialist at UNESCO
Reinhold Messner
South Tyrolean mountaineer, adventurer, explorer, author and filmmaker
Sponsors & Partners
2020 Sponsors and Partners
MAIN SPONSOR:
• The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB)
CO-SPONSORS:
• ICIMOD
• PETZL Fondation
• UNDP
• WWF
AIRLINE PARTNER:
• Turkish Airline
MEDIA PARTNER:
• Nepali Times