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Mountains 101
Starting Date 25.05.2023

Mountains 101

Name of Institution University of Alberta
Country Canada
Course Type Online course
Duration 12 Lessons

The course will provide students with a broad and integrated overview of the mountain world, including: -The geological origins of mountains and how they are built up and worn down over time. -The importance of biodiversity and water cycles. -The cultural significance of mountains. -How mountains are used and protected. -The effects of climate change...
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Alpandino
Starting Date 24.05.2023

Alpandino

Name of Institution University of Basel, in collaboration with ALPECOLe and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation
Country Switzerland
Course Type Online course
Duration Ongoing

Free online course on the principles of alpine plant ecology and treeline ecology developed by the University of Basel. The course contains lectures on various aspects of alpine ecology, including climate, microclimate, water issues, and soils, and also offers a photo-excursion to alpine habitats and treeline locations around the globe....
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The Mountain World: An Introduction to Interdisciplinary Mountain Studies
Starting Date 24.05.2023

The Mountain World: An Introduction to Interdisciplinary Mountain Studies

Name of Institution University of Alberta, Canadian Mountain Studies Initiative
Country Canada
Course Type BSc course
Duration 1 semester

An interdisciplinary study of the physical and human dimensions of mountain environments. Content includes the physical (glaciers, climate, geology, etc.), biological (flora, fauna, ecology, etc.), physiological (human bodies at altitude, performance, sport, etc.), and cultural (societies, literature’s, histories, etc.) dimensions of these unique regions, as well as a critical analysis...
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M2 - Geography and mountain planning
Starting Date 24.05.2023

M2 - Geography and mountain planning

Name of Institution Université Savoie Mont Blanc
Country France
Course Type MSc
Duration 1 year

The program offers a wide range of themes relating to the development of the mountain, intended to prepare for the future professions exercised within it. Benefiting from a pooling of teaching with the T2M (stations) and EPGM (urban planning, law, agriculture) courses, it also offers a choice among 3...
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Starting Date 24.05.2023

PhD in Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences

Name of Institution University of Turin
Country Italy
Course Type Ph.D.
Duration 3 years

The PhD programme in Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences aims at forming skilled professionals for both public and private research institutes. To reach this objective, PhD students are assigned to a tutor, who will be the responsible of their research and experimental activities. The tutor is the person who will...
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Starting Date 08.05.2023

Aqua team for sustainable development

Name of Institution Mountain Partnership Secretariat, University of Turin, the Italian High Health Institute, EFI, the Joint Research Centre Ispra, the Italian Geographical Society, and the UNESCO Chair of Biotechnology and Bioethics
Country
Course Type Online course
Duration 10 days

The two-week online course "Aqua Team for Sustainable Development" will be held on 8-19 May 2023, offering two lectures per day in English by high-level speakers from 15.00 to 17.30 CEST. The first week of the course (8-12 May) will focus on academic and institutional topics (regulations, controls, sanitation and ecosystems)....
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