Plains Bison have been reintroduced to Banff National Park and the Stoney Nakoda will be conducting a “Cultural Monitoring” study of the Bison herd, in the next 3 years.
Advancing risk management in winter outdoor recreation and tourism through long-term visitor and avalanche hazard monitoring – a case study of the Tatra Mountains, Poland
Our study aims to advance risk management in winter nature-based mountain recreation and tourism through long-term visitor and avalanche hazard monitoring.
Academic networks as boundary organizations: pollinators for transformative change in mountain regions
The talk introduces the concept of boundary organizations as pollinators for transformative change in mountain regions through a concrete example of the Himalayan University Consortium.
Identification of changes in the snow accumulation area of the drainage basins of rivers Santa and Vilcanota, Peru
The decrease in snow cover area, snowfall, and air temperature increases in the Cordillera Blanca indicate risks to the socio-cryosphere culture in high Andes rural communities.
Time of haymaking – challenges in the operation of a social-ecological system in the Eastern Carpathians, Romania
Examining land use can bring us closer to understanding, as studying land-use practices provides a great insight into the complexity of interactions between social and ecological components of systems
The Mountain Legacy Voices Project: Past and present mountain voices speak to the future
Introducing the Mountain Voices project, a tribute to the mountains of western Canada connecting extensive mountain archival imagery with a diverse range of personal mountain interactions.
Pattern in alpine summit vegetation in the Northern Alps (Nationalpark Berchtesgaden, Germany) explained by variation in microclimate, soil temp and soil moisture
First time comparison of GeoPrecision versus TOMST data logging for assessing GLORIA summit microclimate.
How do upland communities appropriate digital technologies to monitor and adapt to glacier melting? A literature review on the convergences and tensions between expert systems and Indigenous knowledge.
The interaction between expert systems and Indigenous knowledge in glacier monitoring and adaptation.
Mountain invasion research on oceanic islands
On an oceanic island alien species richness peaks at mid-elevation and is best explained by microclimate offset between disturbed and undisturbed habitat.
A vanishing human-wildlife relationship in the Eastern Carpathians, Romania
A significantly simplifying relationship between local farmers and wild animals was documented in a European rural community with far-reaching consequences for the everyday life and nature conservatio