IUCN-WCPA Mountains Network
 A Global Community of Mountain Experts & Advocates Working to Protect Mountain Environments		 Our Mountains Network members are often on the leading edge of mountain protection efforts around the world. By staying informed about our work, we are better able to help each other. This collaborative and collegial spirit enjoyed among members helps to generate successes in mountain protection... Our World/Our Work 

Contacts

Members of the WCPA Mountain Protected Area Network are busy, well-connected people who travel the world solving mountain-related issues.

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Bill Bainbridge of South Africa is one of the many members of our Mountain PA group who work to find ways to help indigenous people living in or near mountain protected areas of the world.

Bill Bainbridge of South Africa

Putting Benefits Beyond Boundaries into Action

(above) During a Plenary Session at the World Conservation Congress in Bangkok, techo-wizard Bruce Jeffries of New Zealand updates his Mountain PA Network contacts database and action items with the help of WCPA Mountains Vice Chair Graeme Worboys, then sends off a quick email to his mountain colleague Stan Armington in Kathmandu. Good on ya, Bruce!

Network members use leverage their comraderie and expertise to protect mountains like magnificent and wild Makalu (8463m) located in the Makalu - Barun National Park and Conservation Area of Nepal.