Remote-sensing analysis, field surveys and interviews provide a comprehensive assessment of the ecological status, management approaches and conservation needs of a church forest in Northern Ethiopia.
Traditional Mud Hives of Mandakini Valley, Garhwal Himalayas: A Sustainable Apicultural Practice for Conservation of Biodiversity and Rural Livelihood
The traditional mud hives of Mandakini Valley sustain native Himalayan honeybees, promote pollination, and support rural livelihoods. Help in biodiversity conservation and climate resilience.
Mapping Vertical Urbanisms: A Spatial Analytics Approach to Defining Mountain Accessibility
This project introduces a terrain-sensitive urban analytics tool that redefines accessibility in mountain cities, addressing topographic, infrastructural, and seasonal constraints while enabling cross
Settlement Systems in Mountain Regions: A Research Gap?
This paper presents a scoping review of settlement systems in mountain regions, reflecting on thematic foci, temporal developments, and regional differences in the global scientific debate.
Solving ordinary problems with extraordinary events? Mega-events and socio-spatial dynamics in the Alps: the case study of Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics
The redevelopment projects required to host the Olympics mismatch the needs of the hosting communities and overlook potentially more effective efforts that address present needs for these areas
Plant’s Contributions to People and the Future of Post-Glacial Ecosystems
Understanding Plant’s Contributions to People (PCP) is essential for guiding conservation strategies and ensuring the sustainable transformation of emerging post-glacial ecosystems.
Sport Tourism AND Mountain Activities in Cambodia
This paper examines tourists’ satisfaction level visiting the Cardamom mountains in Cambodia based on their feedback published on tourism providers’ websites.
The SkiAbility Project: A First Proposal for Accessibility Guidelines for Ski Resorts
In 2022, the Arge Alp Community funded the SkiAbility project to improve accessibility in ski resorts in the Alpine area, promoting the inclusion of people with disabilities through good practices.
When heritage fails: anthropological understandings from an unachieved UNESCO inscription in the Italian Western Alps
This paper explores how conflicts between institutional heritage expertise and practices of landscape stewardship in an Italian Alpine vallet could result in resistances to UNESCO heritage-making.
Mountain Fishing Tourism: A Trilogy of Shops, Apps, and Conservation
Mountain Fishing shops are struggling to survive technology trends such as apps and e-commerce. The key is finding a balance between embracing digital tools and maintaining the personal touch.