3 July 2023 International scientific conference: Tourism and rural space in national and international context Between 25 – 27 May 2023, the National Agency of the Mountain Area (ANZM), together with the Romanian Academy – Iasi branch Read more By: CEMONT | Tags: CEMONT, Institute for Economic and Social Research, National Agency of the Mountain Area, Romanian Academy
28 February 2023 Why do we need mountain education? Looking from inside Mountains are unique environments that offer a rich array of learning opportunities. From geological formations to cultural traditions… Read more By: Viorel GLIGOR, Ioan SURDU, Matei DOMNIȚA, Emanuela-Adina COCIȘ, and Alexandru-Sabin NICULA | Tags: mountain education, mountain tourism, mountain trek
12 July 2022 The return of remoteness: re-appreciating mountain amenities In the past, mountains have been primarily perceived as places distant from centers of economic and cultural development. This led to common views that these areas represent… Read more By: Thomas DAX | Tags: mountain cultural development, mountain economic development
25 May 2022 Mountain wildflower honey and the fascinating interaction between honeybees and landscape Mountain wildflower honey is a picture of the spontaneous flora of the mountains, an excellence from meadows and pastures of our Alps, habitats protected by the European… Read more By: Valeria LEONI | Tags: climate change, honey, honey phytochemical composition, honeybee behaviour, Italian Alpine wildflower, mountain grasslands, pollinators decline
4 May 2022 Planning for sustainability in shrinking mountain communities By: Hans Olav BRATA | Tags: Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, mountain population Norway, rural municipalities Norway, sustainability Norway
8 April 2022 Polyfarming model: sowing the future through the regenerative agriculture Agriculture releases 12% of the total CO2 Spanish emissions into the atmosphere every year. Producing food is essential for our survival, so is reducing emissions… Read more By: Marc GRACIA | Tags: CREAF, Planeses, Polyfarming, regenerative agriculture
22 February 2022 The institution of home is expanding into mountain space – in stealth mode When launching the journal Mobilities, the opening editorial statement from Hannam, Shelly and Urry (2006, p. 1) read: “Mobility has become an evocative keyword for the twenty‐first century and a powerful discourse… Read more By: Tor ARNESEN | Tags: Eastern Norway Research Institute, Hovden, Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, Lillehammer, Norway mountains
8 February 2022 Understanding the role of protected areas with the case of Vercors natural regional park and natural national reserve The Vercors Regional Natural Park is about to finalise the revision of its roadmap for the period 2023-2038. And this has been the case study some students fom ISARA –an engineering school… Read more By: Audrey VINCENT | Tags: Bleu du Vercors Sassenage PDO cheese, ISARA, Natural National Reserve of the Hauts Plateaux, Vercors Regional Natural Park
29 November 2021 Managing sustainably mountain pastures: what do we learn from ongoing practices? Grasslands cover 15.9% of the area of the EU-28 and are the third most widespread habitat (EC, 2016) with invaluable contribution for public goods and ecosystem services… Read more By: Maria Carla LOSTRANGIO, Marie CLOTTEAU | Tags: Euromontana, grasslands cover, grasslands Europe, LIFE Oreka Mendian, mountain, Nemor, sustainable management grasslands
26 October 2021 Lodalen: becoming one of the most popular tourist attractions in Western Norway – the case of challenges for sustainable development of a mountain destination Loen is an idyllically located village in Western Norway. It is surrounded by mighty mountains on both sides, in a beautiful fjord landscape: with Lodalen valley and Lovatnet lake in the back, and… Read more By: Anna-Maria URBANIAK-BREKKE | Tags: Lodalen, Norway, Norwegian mountains, Norwegian National Tourism Strategy, Western Norway Research Institute