Current Issue
Volume 32 No 1: Focus Issue (all articles)
Editorial: Water Resources in the Upper Indus Basin and Beyond
Featured Articles
Assessment of Runoff Sensitivity in the Upper Indus Basin to Interannual Climate
Variability and Potential Change Using MODIS Satellite Data Products
(N. Forsythe, C.G. Kilsby, H.J. Fowler, D.R. Archer)
Reviving Dying Springs: Climate Change Adaptation Experiments From the
Sikkim Himalaya
(S. Tambe, G. Kharel, M.L. Arrawatia, et al)
Impacts of Global Warming on Mountaineering: A Classification of Phenomena
Affecting the Alpine Trail Network
(F. Ritter, M. Fiebig, A. Muhar)
Also online: Supplement Issue
Global Change and the World's Mountains—Perth 2010
This Supplement Issue presents a selection of keynotes from the "Global Change and the World's Mountains" conference that took place in Perth, Scotland, in September 2010. In addition to the online version, print copies will be distributed at the "Planet Under Pressure" conference in London (26–29 March 2012), as a contribution to the Rio+20 process.
Featured Articles
Introduction: Global Change and the World's Mountains—Perth 2010
(M.F. Price and R. Weingartner)
Mountain Ecosystem Services: Who Cares?
(A. Grêt-Regamey, S.H. Brunner, F. Kienast)
Global Change and the World's Mountains—Research Needs and Emerging Themes for Sustainable Development
(A. Björnsen Gurung, S. Wymann von Dach, M.F. Price, R. Aspinall, J. Balsiger, J.S. Baron, E. Sharma, G. Greenwood, T. Kohler)
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Upcoming Issues
Volume 32 No 2: Green Economy and Livelihoods in Mountains (Focus Issue; full)
Volume 32 No 3: Central Asian Mountain Societies in Transition (Special Issue)
Volume 32 No 4: Open Issue |
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