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Sustainable Mountain Tourism
Starting Date 06.03.2017

Sustainable Mountain Tourism

Name of Institution Universitá della Montagna, Universitá di Milano
Country Italy
Course Type Certificate course
Duration 70 hours

This online course, offered by the University of the Mountain - University of Milan alongside the University of Eastern Piedmont, aims to provide knowledge, tools, new models and approaches to effectively promote mountain tourism.Students will learn relevant skills for promoting mountain tourism, addressing the needs of different kinds of...
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17th Training Course on Emissions Trading for Emerging Economies and Developing Countries
Starting Date 25.04.2017

17th Training Course on Emissions Trading for Emerging Economies and Developing Countries

Name of Institution International Carbon Action Partnership (ICAP)
Country Thailand
Course Type Certificate course
Duration 25 April-4 May (8 working days)

Designed for 25 to 30 carefully selected policymakers and other stakeholders from the non-governmental, academic and private sectors, this course will convey an in-depth understanding of emissions trading as an instrument to mitigate greenhouse gases, and build capacity on the technical design and implementation of carbon trading systems. Over the...
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Vegetation Ecology (Mountain Research Station Field Course, Summers)
Starting Date 26.06.2017

Vegetation Ecology (Mountain Research Station Field Course, Summers)

Name of Institution Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research (INSTAAR), University of Colorado
Country United States of America (the)
Course Type BSc
Duration 1 semester

Field Methods in Vegetation Ecology is a survey of physical and biological processes that control the distribution and dynamics of vegetation and common methods used to understand these patterns. Through fieldwork and individual projects, students will gain hands-on experience regarding concepts and field methods in vegetation science. Based at the...
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Highland and Mountain Resource Management
Starting Date 08.08.2017

Highland and Mountain Resource Management

Name of Institution Mountain Resource Centre in the Department of Geography and Environment Management, Makerere University
Country Uganda
Course Type BSc course
Duration 1 semester

Course content:1. Concept of highland and mountains.2. Characteristics of highland and mountain ecosystems.3. The state of the mountains.4. The link between mountains and human security. Risk assessment.5. Resources in the mountains. Management of the mountain resources and the challenges. Tourismdevelopment in the mountains.6....
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Global Mountain Environments
Starting Date 28.08.2017

Global Mountain Environments

Name of Institution University of Montana, Department of Geography
Country United States of America (the)
Course Type BSc course
Duration 1 semester

Offered autumn odd-numbered years. The study of mountain environments and their physical processes around the globe: Andes, Appalachians, East African Mountains, European Alps, Hindu Kush-Himalaya-Karakoram, Pamir, Rocky Mountains, Southern Alps of New Zealand, Tien Shan, and others. Topics include mountain building, alpine glaciers, mountain geomorphology and climatology, mountain watersheds, mountain...
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 Mountain Sports Activities
Starting Date 01.09.2017

Mountain Sports Activities

Name of Institution Sciences et Montagne, Université Savoie Mont Blanc
Country France
Course Type Certificate course
Duration 2 semesters

The programme trains professionals in mountain sports, in order to offer quality reception to tourists engaging in sports activities, in the commercial as well as the nonmarket sector. Today, the Rhône-Alps region benefits from the formidable asset constituted by its magnificent mountain massifs, making it ideal for winter sports. The...
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