The Mountain Days 2013 address mountain researchers working in Switzerland and/or Austria, including early-career scientists, to share their visions and experience. Representatives from policy and practice, and other end-users of scientific information, are invited to enter the dialogue. For more … Continue reading →

More than 40 people, representing all ARANGE consortium partners, met for the first Annual Meeting of the ARANGE project and responded to the call of the Slovenian colleagues who organized an extraordinary meeting and set the frame for three productive … Continue reading →

A Cultural Approach to Achieve “Wood is Good” March 21st is officially designated and recognized as the International Day of Forests by the United Nations General Assembly and 2013 is the first year of recognition. World Wood Day is celebrated on … Continue reading →

The European Forest Institute and the Edmund Mach Foundation have announced a new mountain forest project centre in northern Italy. The MOUNTFOR Consortium will be located in San Michele all’Adige, Italy, and will aim to provide a scientific basis for … Continue reading →

The Case Study Task Force has been established and put into force on 15 November 2012. Members (in alphabetical order) are: Fred Berger Thomas Cordonnier Tomas Hlasny Matija Klopcic Manfred J. Lexer (Project coordinator) Marta Pardos Erik Wilhelmsson Bernhard Wolfslehner … Continue reading →

On the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the International Year of Mountains, the International Mountain Day strives to achieve a stronger engagement of actors/institutions and the civil society in sustainable mountain development. More infos http://www.un.org/en/events/mountainday/