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New issue of MRD Journal available online

07.03.2017

The latest issue of the Mountain Research and Development (MRD) Journal offers 14 peer-reviewed articles focusing on questions related to water, risk reduction, energy, land use change, biodiversity, vegetation ecology, conservation, gender policy, ethnobotany, indigenous knowledge, economic opportunities, mobility and glacier monitoring—always with sustainable development in mind. This broad and often integrative thematic coverage, calling upon a number of disciplines, is relevant in the context of the recently adopted UN resolution 71/234 on “Sustainable Mountain Development”. Geographically, papers present insights from China, Colombia, Ecuador, Italy, Kyrgyzstan, Nepal, Poland, Switzerland and Thailand.

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Read about the journal’s section policies, guidelines, and submission procedure at:
www.mrd-journal.org

Or to contact the MRD Editorial Team:
MRD Editorial Office, University of Bern, Centre for Development and Environment
[email protected]