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New Adaptation at Altitude documentary highlights the crucial role of mountains in our world

New Adaptation at Altitude documentary highlights the crucial role of mountains in our world

19.04.2024

The Adaptation at Altitude team has released a short documentary that explains the global team's mission and motivation for addressing adaptation issues in the mountains. Through interviews with renowned experts, the documentary highlights the urgent need to recognize the crucial role of mountains in our world. Featuring diverse voices from...

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EUROMONTANA is looking for an ERASMUS trainee – apply by 25 January 2012

EUROMONTANA is looking for an ERASMUS trainee – apply by 25 January 2012

17.01.2012

The Brussels-based European Association of Mountain Areas (EUROMONTANA) is looking for a communication and event organisation trainee. The candidate must have applied for an ERASMUS ‘mobility’ placement at...

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Thawing permafrost reduces river runoff, say Chinese researches

Thawing permafrost reduces river runoff, say Chinese researches

16.01.2012

Researchers at the Chengdu-based Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment, part of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, have revealed that the amount of water entering the Yangtze River...

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Climber Apa Sherpa to take climate message on "unique" Himalayan trek

Climber Apa Sherpa to take climate message on "unique" Himalayan trek

14.01.2012

Apa Sherpa, who has climbed Mount Everest a record 21 times, together with two-time Everest climber Dawa Steven Sherpa, will trek 1,700 km along some of the world's...

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Mechanism at the basis of avalanches discovered

Mechanism at the basis of avalanches discovered

12.01.2012

Researchers at Brandeis in collaboration with Duke University have revealed the mechanism at the basis of avalanches. Their study, published in the Journal Nature, explains how granular materials...

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Mountain Plants Disappear as Climate Warms

Mountain Plants Disappear as Climate Warms

12.01.2012

A new study says that a warming climate is having a more profound effect on the world's mountain
vegetation than previously believed and that some alpine meadows could vanish altogether...

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CIPRA report "Water in climate change" now released

CIPRA report "Water in climate change" now released

11.01.2012

The latest CIPRA background report on "Water in climate change" has been released. The publication includes reports showing the effects from climate change to water utility, as well...

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