International Mountains Day

#ClimateChange & overexploitation of #Mountains pose a major threat to its #Biodiversity leading to loss of livelihoods & poverty. Hence #SustainableMountainTourism & biodiversity conservation goes hand in hand in reviving them. #InternationalMountainDay #MountainsMatter

Mountains cover 24% of Earth's land surface area, home to 15% of the world's population and have half of the world's biodiversity hotspots. Thus, sustainable management of its biodiversity threatened by human activities and #Climatechange should be our priority #MountainsMatter