The architectural and cultural heritage of mountain huts built in the 1930s by European migrants in Chile, serving as landmarks that symbolize human presence in the vast Andean landscape.
Challenging Alpine Borders: The Case of Larix Decidua
Interventions redefine ecotones by actively shaping new ecological assemblages. Thriving on the remains of extraction, European Larches show possibilities of life in anthropological ruins.
Socio-political risk assessment as a basis for decision-making processes in spatial planning in alpine regions
Buy-to-let tourist investment models have an impact on a socio-political system. Dependencies arise between economic and public interests, which become evident in socio-political development.
Cartographies of Care. Thick Mapping as an approach to unfold the socioecological transition of the Alpine territory.
The synergetic reading of the transitioning Alpine territory through a Thick mapping approach reveals new realities fostering revolutionary care.
The living spaces in the mountains: between climate migrations, youth return practices, and new communities.
After decades of depopulation, mountain areas are seeing a return of young inhabitants. This research explores housing challenges and architectural solutions to support sustainable repopulation.
Social-Economic And Environmental Impact of Rishikesh-Karnaprayag Railway Line:A Case Study of Maletha Village In Garhwal Region
The study concluded that acquisition of agricultural land is the main driver which will impact the livelihood of natives of the area and causes a decline in their source of income.
Regeneration projects in the rural context of the Italian Prealps. The Clusone Plateau in Seriana Valley – Bergamo Province (Italy)
The contribution explores as architectural design approach can develop the rural mountainous plateau of Upper Seriana Valley (Clusone), according to a renewed visions based on wellness and health.
Between Tradition and Change – social structures and settlement patterns in the Highland of Albania
Nikc (High Albania), showcases the Kelmend tribe’s cultural identity through self-sufficient hamlets, livestock breeding, andkinship networks, reflecting the lifestyle before communism transformation.
The tribal social organization pattern in High Land of Albania
Nikc represents the Kelmend tribe’s unique cultural identity, shaped by isolation and traditional practices. This research uses building archaeology and oral histories to explore settlement patterns