The Impact of Ecoregional Mobilization on Mountain Policies in the Swiss Alps and California’s Sierra Nevada by Jörg Balsiger

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Migration in the Swiss Alps and Swiss Jura from the Middle Ages to the mid-20th century: a brief review by Anne-Lise Head-König

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Using Borehole Temperatures for Knowledge Transfer about Mountain Permafrost: The Example of the 35-year Time Series at Murtèl-Corvatsch (Swiss Alps) by Wilfried Haeberli, Jeannette Noetzli, Daniel Vonder Mühll

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Val d’Hérens (Suisse) : une histoire des transitions (touristiques) manquées by Marjolaine Gros-Balthazard, Caterina Franco, Anouk Bonnemains

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Val d’Hérens (Switzerland): A history of Missed (tourist) Transitions by Marjolaine Gros-Balthazard, Caterina Franco, Anouk Bonnemains

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Reconversion of Military Wastelands: the Cultural Refuge as a Unique Scheme by Fabien Jakob

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L’impact de la mobilisation écorégionale sur les politiques en matière de montagne dans les Alpes suisses et la Sierra Nevada en Californie by Jörg Balsiger

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Geotourism and Interpretation of Geomorphology in Mountain Tourism by Jonathan Bussard, Emmanuel Reynard

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Géotourisme et médiation scientifique dans l’offre touristique en montagne by Jonathan Bussard, Emmanuel Reynard

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Co-creation of Shared Values in the Aim of Reinvigorating a Mountain Region Through Night Tourism: Case Study in French-speaking Switzerland by Vincent Grèzes, Rafael Matos-Wasem, Sandra Grèzes

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Co-création de valeurs partagées pour redynamiser une région de montagne à travers le tourisme nocturne : étude de cas en Suisse romande by Vincent Grèzes, Rafael Matos-Wasem, Sandra Grèzes

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Living in the mountains: Mobilities, forms of residentiality and local identities of new inhabitants of a Swiss ski resort by Andrea Friedli

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Temperature-induced germination pulses above the alpine tree line by Audrey Palosse, Alma Piermattei, Jan Esper, Frederick Reinig, Anne Verstege, Max Torbenson, Mirek Trnka, Tito Arosio, Ulf Büntgen

“….), and spruce (Picea abies)—collected between ~2,200 and 2,600 m.a.s.l. in the Swiss Alps. We found evidence for temperature-induced, pulse-like seedling germination, rather than a continuous, long-term upward movement. …”
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Reconversion de friches militaires : le refuge culturel comme dispositif unique en son genre by Fabien Jakob

“….), minutes of meetings, interviews, this research, conducted between May 2015 and October 2017, examines an operation to reassign a vast underground galleries and military fortifications network located in the Swiss Alps into a unique scheme dedicated to the cultural heritage preservation. …”
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L’Idée latine du Félibrige et la Renaissance romanche 1874-1914 by Bettina Berther Desax

“…From 1874 onwards, the RLaR regularly published Romansh literary texts, often accompanied by studies on this minority Romansh language spoken in the Swiss Alps. In this period of literary and linguistic revival of Occitan language, the Romansh Renaissance movement followed the example of the Félibres. …”
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La Sacralisation littéraire et picturale de la montagne au XIXe siècle : (re)naissances et épiphanies by Françoise Dupeyron-Lafay

“…Mountains, that had been objects of indifference, fear, or even terror and loathing until the mid-18th century, became literary and pictorial subjects in their own right from the Romantic period onwards, especially in the wake of Rousseau’s La Nouvelle Héloïse (1761)—that radically changed the approach to nature—, and the first ascents of Mont Blanc in the 1780s that marked the beginning of Alpine tourism, and turned Chamonix (and later the Swiss Alps) into indispensable features of the "Grand Tour". …”
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Landscape Sculpture Parks in the Valais: Towards a Critique of the Economy of Project Work by Benoît Antille

“…Over the past decade, the canton of Valais in the Swiss Alps has witnessed a true craze for site-specific sculptures or installations linked to the landscape. …”
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Le toposcope et l’indicateur des alpes by Rachel Floch

“…We then focus on the Alpine indicator, a device used throughout the 19th century by tourists exploring the peaks at the heart of the Swiss Alps. We will see how these two devices, through the two types of perspectives they construct of the landscape - one military, the other contemplative and instructive – resulted in the orientation tables, which in their own way sought to reach beyond the limits of what is visible.…”
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Parcs à sculptures en Valais : vers une critique de l’économie de projet by Benoît Antille

“…Over the past decade, the canton of Valais in the Swiss Alps has witnessed a true craze for site-specific sculptures or installations linked to the landscape. …”
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Response of conifers to UV-B and climate in mountain areas by S.L. Bondarenko, D.A. Savchuk

“…Then, tree-ring series for the Swiss Alps in each group were generalized and decomposed into separate components: long period trends, ultraviolet-B and climatic signals. …”
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