The Sarmiento’s trilemma of Andean identity will be explained using the traditional trifecta of the Inka commandments that implies interplay of reciprocity of highland adaptation and robust livelihood
Decline and restoration of a mountain heritage landscape in the Italian Apennines. The case of Moscheta in Tuscany
The contribution wants to highlight the land use changes that affected a heritage mountain landscape of central Italy but also the Landscape Restoration Project implemented in the last years.
Geopolitics and Mountain Youth: Understanding the Migration Dilemma
Geopolitical instability drives the migration of mountain youth. This session explores strategies to reverse learned helplessness through digital engagement, advocacy, and regional cooperation
Sense of place and land-management in Tadami Biosphere Reserve’s risk landscape: anthropological insights for community resilience
The study evaluates the influence of sense of place, derived from human interactions with their biophysical environment, on community resilience to natural hazards.
Social Cohesion Structures and the Tonari Gumi System in Tadami, Japan
This study explores the cultural expressions of social cohesion identified in Tadami, and their contribution to community resilience to natural hazards, climate change and rural outmigration.
Core or Periphery? Human utilization of the Kashmir Himalayas from Antiquity to Early-Historic period
Contrary to the perception of an isolated periphery, the Kashmir Himalayas thrived as a dynamic hub, fostering the exchange of people, goods, and ideas from pre-history to historic times.
Heritage, activism and guardianship: a way toward cultural sustainability? The example of the Alpine chapel of St. Erim and its landscape
The heritagisation of the Alpine chapel of St. Erim (South-Western Alps) and its landscape is discussed within the frame of cultural sustainability.
Heritage, activism and guardianship: a way toward cultural sustainability? The example of the Alpine chapel of St. Erim and its landscape
The heritagisation of the Alpine chapel of St. Erim (South-Western Alps) and its landscape is discussed within the frame of cultural sustainability.
Between Highlands and Lowlands: Settlement Dynamics and Cultural Perceptions in the Alpine Landscape of Alpe Cravariola (Italy – VB)
The study of Alpe Cravariola explores the link between high-altitude pastures and valley villages through economic networks, seasonal mobility, and land management, shaping alpine settlement dynamics.
Co-creative processes for regenerative rural-mountain futures: an Italian case study
A presentation about the project VERVE: co-creative action-research exploring regenerative futures for rural-mountain areas, valuing human and non-human well-being.