Geometridae moth communities exhibited seasonal variations and a hump-shaped elevational pattern in the North Western Himalayan mountain range, influenced by environmental factors and species turnover
Seed germination and seedling establishment in Alpine conifers following a prescribed fire
Fire and post-fire conditions affected seed germination and seedling establishment. Stone pine exhibited greater resistance while Norway spruce and European larch showed reduced seedling establishment
Developing a sustainability certification scheme for a green and good governance of outdoor sport events
The Green Trail Concept (GTC) project is an ERASMUS+ initiative that enhances trail running event management through sustainable practices, addressing environmental, social, and economic impacts.
Searching for, searching with: transformative anthropology for imagining more inclusive models of wildlife governance in the Trentino Alps
Moving from an ongoing research project in the Trentino Alps, this paper explores the transformative role of anthropological understandings in promoting collaborative models of wildlife governance.
Diversity Assessment and Foraging Behavior of Bumblebees in Uttarakhand, Western Himalayas
Global climate change and urbanization is posing a serious threat to bumblebees,one of the significant pollinators of high altitude regions and desperate measures are needed for their conservation.
Ten years of participatory approaches in a climate mitigation project in the Gaurishankar Conservation Area, Nepal – lessons learned
BOKU University led participatory climate mitigation project in Nepal’s Gaurishankar Conservation Area demonstrate how science can contribute to increasing forest resilience and improving lilelihoods.
Optimization of protected areas on the Tibetan plateau under climate change
Conservation efforts are facing climate risks. This study identifies conservation gaps and proposes adjustments to improve resilience and integrity of ecosystems.
The sky IS the limit: The present state and future stake of alpine plants
The IUCN Alpine Plants Specialist Group communicates and advocates for plant conservation in the earth’s most threatened ecosystem.
Historical analyses of former land uses & habitats for habitat restoration
We will show how has landscape changed in various types of Central European regions and how this information can be used for restoring degrading habitats and increasing their connectivity.
Tracing integrative taxonomy and historical biogeography of Geometridae moths (Lepidoptera: Heterocera) for unravelling evolutionary patterns in the North Western Himalaya, India: a roadmap for investigation
Integrating field-based diversity study with molecular phylogenetics and historical biogeography framework to gain insights into evolutionary patterns and conservation prioritizations in Himalaya.