Train To Move (T2M) is a new transnational mobility fellowship programme promoted by the University of Turin, with the active support of the banking foundation, Compagnia di San Paolo. The T2M programme is open to researchers of any nationality with up to 7 years of research experience since PhD or …
Call aims at fostering research on climate, environmental and related societal change in mountain regions, considering both new measurements, recovery of existing data, and the development and use of integrated modelling strategies by adopting a strong trans- and inter-disciplinary approach. Attention to the hydrological, ecological, societal and economic implications of …
New S4C Science for the Carpathians 2015 Winter Quarterly is now available online!
The Environmental Humanities for a Concerned Europe (ENHANCE) Innovative Training Network is now seeking applicants for twelve PhD/doctoral researchers: Four PhD fellows at the Environmental Humanities Research Group at the University of Leeds (deadline: May 1) Four doctoral fellows at the Rachel Carson Center at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich and …
Short blog post introducing S4C activities and plans for nearest future can be found at MRI blog – http://mri.scnatweb.ch/en/blog
New S4C Research Agenda 2015-2020 for the Carpathians is under prearation. Your comments are needed. Please consult the list of chapters available for discussion – http://carpathianscience.org/new-s4c-research-agenda/
The new publication ‘Mountains and Climate Change – A Global Concern‘ was presented during the UN Climate Conference in Lima 2014. The publication contains the article by Sandor Szalai and Matthias Jurek on “Climate Change in the Carpathian Region”. The text is available online.
New publication investigating summer farming in the Chornohora in Ukrainian Carpathians and its adaptation strategies practiced in summer pasturelands is now available in MRD.
New publication discussing the history and role of orchards as the examples of traditional agricultural landscapes in Slovakia is now available online.
Traditional agricultural landscapes (TAL) represent ecosystems that consist of a mosaic of small-scale arable fields and permanent agricultural cultivations such as grasslands, vineyards and high-trunk orchards. The article presents their assesment in terms of biodiversity. Work Biodiversity of Traditional Agricultural Landscapes in Slovakia and Their Threats by Jana Špulerová et al. …
