The study examines protective role of forests in reducing landslides in torrential areas in Slovenia, highlighting the lower density and movement of landslides in forests compared to agricultural land
Building safety in high Alps. The Capanna Margherita hut case study.
Global warming in high Alps is the cause of permafrost degradation and a threat for mountain huts. Thermo-geomechanical monitoring can be used to assess stability conditions.
Longitudinal recovery of macrozoobenthos communities: insights from a dam-impacted Alpine stream
This study investigates the macrozoobenthos longitudinal recovery downstream of the Grand Dixence dam (CH), exploring seasonal trends and tributary influences in a human-impacted Alpine riverscape
MountResilience: engaging communities for resilient Mountain Futures
The Horizon Europe MountResilience Project, funded by CINEA, mission CLIMA, aims to increase resilience to climate chenge. Duration: 54 months (2023-2028) Partnership: 47 partners, UMIL lead partner
Introducing The Glacier Stewardship Program – an international team responding to the global loss of glaciers
The Glacier Stewardship Program is introduced by international scientists to slow ice loss, enhance hazard warnings, and preserve glacier biodiversity for future climate resilience.
small scale initiatives vs national plans in the revival of wool in teh French Alps
Studying farmer practices in the Mérilainos collective and the French governments attempts to rebuild wool industry, we try to describe future wool landscapes in the Alps.
Digital periphery? – mapping broadband availability for agricultural and forestry holdings in mountain areas
Mapping broadband availability for male- and female-managed mountain holdings in Austria reveals digital divides and offers insights for the purposes of sustainable rural development strategies
How long and complex Can I sing?: monologue repertories of Yellow-bridled Finch (Melanodera xanthogramma) at different spatial scales in the Temperate Andes
The monologues of the Yellow-bridled Finch are systematically organized, suggesting an adaptive strategy to optimize communication under extreme conditions
Winners and losers in a warming world: a long term study of the International Tundra Experiment (ITEX)
Which plants are winning and which are losing with warming over time?
Students’ perceptions of glaciers and high mountain areas under the influence of climate change: Students’ sketches of ecosystem services
This study examines student perceptions of high mountain areas and their ecosystem services in the context of climate change. Results reveal that ESS framework would support systemic understanding.