Wayanad to host India's first Mountain Ecology Congress: 500 delegates expected from across the globe

Wayanad (Kerala), Nov 13 (UNI) Wayanad is set to host India's first Mountain Ecology Congress, bringing together around 500 delegates from different mountain regions of India and abroad to deliberate on climate change, biodiversity, indigenous knowledge, culture and sustainable livelihoods. The three-day international congress, titled 'Prosechial Mountains - Mountain Ecology Congress 2026', will be held from December 10 to 12 at the Kerala Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (KVASU) campus in Pookode. A broad-based organising committee has now been constituted to coordinate the event, which will also feature exhibitions, cultural programmes, academic sessions and experiential learning activities. The congress is…