Mountain Future Jianchu Xu, PhD Principal Scientist & Regional Coordinator, ICRAF East & Central Asia Professor, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences Presented at Our Common Future under Climate Change 7-10 July 2015, Paris Participatory visioning and register of good anthropocene
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Mountain Future
Jianchu Xu, PhD Principal Scientist & Regional Coordinator, ICRAF East & Central Asia
Professor, Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Presented at Our Common Future under Climate Change 7-10 July 2015, Paris
Participatory visioning and register of good anthropocene
Global Mountains
Origin of Himalayas
The role of plants and crops in anthropocene
Lewis and Maslin (2015) Nature 519: 171-180
Year 1610: exchange of crops between old and new world
The quality of life in the future depends on the balance between ecosystem
services and food
The planet is powered by plants and micro-organisms
National Geography
Yak was domesticated by Tibetans in 10,000 years ago (Guo 2008)
The Scale of the Biodiversity Crisis Human transformation of the biosphere
The Scale of the Biodiversity Crisis Human transformation of the biosphere
Monastersky R. 2015. Nature 519: 144-147
Land Use Intensity
Snow Leopard Landscapes (SLL) identified in 12 range state countries in Asian mountain region Global Snow Leopard & Ecosystem Protection Program
Man, Nature and Culture
Landscape Livelihood
Human
Participatory Visioning & Register of Good Anthropocene
Good anthropocene is a positive adaptation to change
Whose Register
Tibetan Agro-pasture
Traditional Agro-pasture by Naxi
Cliff bee honey collection by Lisu, a traditional hunting and gathering society in northwest Yunnan
Upland Agriculture with Wildlife in Yi Village
Vertical landscape of Yao in Southern Yunnan
Dai’s Duck Farm
Paddy-Fish Farm
Well-Being for Individual
A Harmony Community
International Conference on Mountains in the Anthropocene
8-10 March 2016, Kunming, P.R. China
Co-Organized by
Kunming Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences World Agroforestry Centre
International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development Mountain Society Research Institute
Conference Main themes
Theme 1: Assessment of Climate Change
Theme 2: Dynamic Sustainability
Theme 3: Water Governance
Theme 4: Mainstreaming the marginalized
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