Mountain Research and Development Vol. 44, No. 4 November 2024
We published an article in Mountain Research and Development, 44(4): P1-P2 (2024) on "Tackling Inter- and Transdisciplinary Challenges: A New Research Approach for the Institute for Interdisciplinary Mountain Research" by Valerie Braun, Mathieu…
18. Klimanetzwerktreffen unter dem Motto „Solidarität in Zeiten des Klimawandels“
Margreth Keiler nahm an der Podiumsdiskussion "Wie können wir Klimaschutz sozial gerecht gestalten?" beim 18. Klimanetzwerktreffen teil und diskutierte mit…
UNESCO mission to Bhutan to establish the kingdom's first biosphere reserve
Günter Köck, associated scientist at the IGF, will travel to Bhutan for the third time on 16 November as part of a UNESCO mission to support the kingdom's authorities in establishing its first biosphere reserve.
The ForumAlpinum 2024 Final Proceedings are now available!
ForumAlpinum is a scientific conference, organized by ISCAR in collaboration with national partners, aiming to promote international research cooperation on topics of relevance across the entire Alpine Arc. The 2024 edition in Kranjska Gora,…
Research reveals local perceptions and preferences amid rapid urbanization in the Central Andes
Researchers from the Institute for Interdisciplinary Mountain Research, in collaboration with colleagues from Peru and Italy, have published a study on rural-urban transformation in Peru's highlands. The open-access article, featured in Mountain…
On 15 September 2024, the glaciologist and mountain researcher Prof. Dr Jack D. Ives died in Carleton, Canada. He was a supporter of the mountain research focus in Innsbruck and also visited the IGF in 2011. He is considered the founder of the…
Forschungspreis Nationalpark Austria für Andreas Gschwentner
Andreas Gschwentner erhält den Nationalparks Austria Forschungspreis für seine Masterarbeit: “Quartärgeologische Untersuchungen im hinteren Stubachtal, Salzburg. Geologie & Glaziologie.”
Highlands.3 – Fünfte „Research and Innovation Session“ in Malawi abgeschlossen
Im Rahmen des EU-Projekts "Highlands.3" wurde die inzwischen fünfte "Research and Innovation Session" im afrikanischen Malawi abgeschlossen. Ein 4-wöchiger Aufenthalt, der Forscher*innen aus einem globalen Netzwerk zusammenbringt und auf lokaler…
Das Projekt CAUT!ON startete in Kaunerberg - Wasser und Naturgefahren im Klimawandel
Am 1.03.2024 machten sich die Bürgerinnen und Bürger gemeinsam mit Expert:innen und Wissenschaftler:innen einen Nachmittag lang Gedanken zu Wasser und Naturgefahren im alpinen Raum und den Veränderungen im Klimawandel.
Andean Urbanization: Fieldwork in Peruvian Mountain Cities
In September and October 2023, field research was again carried out in the area surrounding the Peruvian mountain cities of Cusco (ca. 3400 m a.s.l.) and Huaraz (ca. 3050 m a.s.l.) as part of the FWF project “Periurban Form in the Peruvian Andes” (P…
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