Current Issue
Volume 33 No 1: Open Issue (all articles)
Editorial
Featured Articles
Innovation as an Expression of Adaptive Capacity to Change in Himalayan Farming
(T.H. Aase, P.S. Chapagain, P.C. Tiwari)
Effect of Air Pollution on the Health Status of Spruce Stands: A Case Study in the
Krkonoše Mountains, Czech Republic
(S. Vacek, L. Bílek, O. Schwarz, P. Hejcmanová, M. Mikeska)
Statistically Downscaled Climate Change Projections for the Animas River Basin,
Colorado, USA
(C.A. Day)
Call for papers on "Gender and Sustainable Development in Mountains—Innovative Transformations, Tenacious Resistances"
MRD and ICIMOD invite well-validated and sound analyses of approaches to and conditions for initiating gender-positive transformation in mountain environments. For specific requirements and instructions, please download the full call for papers. Abstracts are due by 15 April 2013, full papers by 1 September 2013.
Martin Price awarded golden King Albert Mountain Award
Martin Price—Director of the Centre for Mountain Studies, Perth College, University of the Highlands and Islands, and MRD's MountainMedia Editor since 1994—has been awarded the golden King Albert Mountain Award for his work with international organizations, as the organizer of international mountain conferences, and as the author and editor of mountain publications. We are most grateful to count him among MRD's Editorial Team and congratulate him upon receiving this distinction.
Upcoming Issues
Volume 33 No 2:
Open Issue
Volume 33 No 3: Water governance in mountains
Volume 33 No 4: Large-scale land acquisition in mountains
Volume 34 No 3: Gender and sustainable development in mountains
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