This study examines deforestation and forest degradation in the Indo-Himalayan region, estimating carbon stock, assessing forest status, identifying D&FD drivers, and proposing strategic solutions.
Springs Above the Tree-line (SAT): An international collaborative scientific network to foster high-elevation springs as the last frontier of spring ecosystem conservation
SAT project studies high-elevation springs,analysing hydrochemistry, diatoms, and vegetation, with sampling across Europe, North America, and Himalaya for long-term ecological monitoring and research.
Community Business and Sustainable Mountain Tourism Development: The Case of Hyakubariki in Hakuba Village, Japan
Hyakubariki, a community business in Hakuba Village, strengthens local ties, fosters innovation, and supports sustainable tourism. We explores its impact on regional development and livable community.
From the Himalayas to the Andes: Implementation of ice stupas as a climate adaptation measure in arid mountain regions
Ice stupas, a specific form of ice reservoir first developed in the Trans-Himalayan region of Ladakh, are increasingly promoted as an adaptation strategy in meltwater-dependent mountain environments.
Cultivating community-led heritage futures for healthy landscapes in the Highlands of Scotland
Community-based research in the Highlands of Scotland shows the importance of historic and contemporary cultural heritage for addressing the sustainability of the tourism economy and land use practice
Empowering Indigenous Peoples as Agents of Conservation – Exploring the Substantive and Enabling Rights of Indigenous Peoples in the Western Ghats, Kerala
Ensuring substantive and enabling rights to empower indigenous peoples as agents of sustainability.
Remaking mountain social infrastructures inside protected areas: a case from the central Apennines
The role of Collective Properties as socio-ecological infrastructures within protected areas, exploring tensions between different mountain futures on resource use and conservation.
Who belongs in the Bow Valley? Teasing out tensions in Canadian Rocky Mountain Narratives
By examining competing narratives of Bow Valley communities in the Canadian Rockies, this paper unpacks the often racist, classist, and colonial understandings of who belongs in mountain geographies.
The flux of climate information in mountain regions: an example from the Andes
Differences between countries make it necessary to analyze the structures of the information flows in addition to the production of the service and the co-production spaces between CS and end users.
Spatio-temporal Variability of Land Use/Cover in the Araucarias Biosphere Reserve: The case of the Truful-Truful basin, Chile. Assessment of the Core, Buffer, and Transitions Zones.
This study aimed to analyze the dynamics of land use/cover change between 1961 and 2018 and assess future changes from 2018 to 2034 in the Truful-Truful basin within the Araucarias Biosphere Reserve