In the Swiss Alps, self-organised initiatives forming “new mountain commons” foster local resources management, revitalising villages and enhancing resident’s quality of life.
An overview of climate-growth response of multiple tree species from Nepal Himalaya
Climate change is impacting growth and their climate sensitivity of diverse tree species in Central Himalaya region. Favorable Spring Season climate is very crucial for growth of trees.
Future scenarios against drivers of change: a comparative study of the mountain communities of Catac (Ancash) and Phinaya (Cusco) in the peruvian Andes
The study compares three scenarios in two communities of the Peruvian Andes. It uses GIS, interviews, and a workshop, revealing climate vulnerability but with different effects depending on geography.
Community Resilience in a Mountain Community in Nepal
This study explores how social capital influences resilience in a landslide-prone mountain community, highlighting collective responses, dynamic capacities, and implications for building resilience.
Using Participatory Mapping for Enhancing Community Resilience: Key Lessons and Insights
This study explores digital mapping for knowledge engagement and community resilience in mountain environment, highlighting key factors, challenges and local contexts for collective actions.
The Hindu Kush Himalaya Assessment as a Process to Introduce Transdisciplinary Approaches for Transformative Changes
Hindu Kush Himalayan region is under great environmental threat. HKH Assessment needs to be repeated 2nd time to strengthen science and consolidate policy for transformative change.
Advancing natural capital accounting in European mountain regions: methodological review and implications for sustainability
A review of natural capital accounting methodologies in European mountain regions, considering global change, stakeholders, and implications for sustainability and decision-making.
Climate Change and Increasing Anthropogenic Pressure: Impact on Biodiversity and Stability of the Western Ghats Mountain Ecosystem
This study focuses on the impact of climate change and environmental degradation on the stability and biodiversity of the Western Ghats Mountain and its forests and analyses the related policies.
Energy transitions and their impacts in mountain areas (Harz Mountains, Germany)
The study aims to show how energy demands have changed the mountain landscape over time and what can be learned from the past for future action.
Advancing satellite photogrammetric mapping of snow depth in high alpine terrain: a comparative study between Pléiades PHR and Neo
This study compares Pléiades PHR and Neo for snow depth mapping, showing Neo’s improved resolution and validating an automated cross-matching approach for precise, repeatable mapping in alpine terrain