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mri_button.jpgThe May 2010 edition of the Mountain Research Initiative Newsletter!

45 pages of global change science from mountain regions around the world, with special focus on Africa, news from MRI's regional networks, meeting reports and notes from new projects.

 

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Mountain Research Initiative Newsletter No. 4, May 2010 Mountain Research Initiative Newsletter No. 4, May 2010 2.75 Mb

Or read the individual articles:

Liechti, Sandra: Editorial Liechti, Sandra: Editorial

Greenwood, Gregory: Director's notes Greenwood, Gregory: Director's notes 283.48 Kb

Science Peaks

Lens, Luc and Githiru Mwangi: Bridging the gaps at the Taita Hills (SE Kenya) Lens, Luc and Githiru Mwangi: Bridging the gaps at the Taita Hills (SE Kenya) 503.23 Kb

Haller, Tobias: The New Institutionalism perspective Haller, Tobias: The New Institutionalism perspective 431.15 Kb

Eggermont, Hilde: East African mountain lakes Eggermont, Hilde: East African mountain lakes 496.40 Kb

Seipel, Tim: Pre-adapted or plastic? How non-native plants establish in mountains around the world Seipel, Tim: Pre-adapted or plastic? How non-native plants establish in mountains around the world 477.40 Kb

Robinson, Christopher: Biological changes in new streams following rapid glacial recession Robinson, Christopher: Biological changes in new streams following rapid glacial recession 396.27 Kb

Simoni, Silvia: The impact of spatial heterogenity on natural hazards of an Alpine watershed Simoni, Silvia: The impact of spatial heterogenity on natural hazards of an Alpine watershed 429.38 Kb


News from  MRI's Regional Networks

Björnsen, Astrid: News from MRI Europe Björnsen, Astrid: News from MRI Europe 383.70 Kb

Greenwood, Gregory: News from MRI Africa Greenwood, Gregory: News from MRI Africa 426.63 Kb

Partner Organizations

Thompson, Dave: The South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON) Thompson, Dave: The South African Environmental Observation Network (SAEON) 340.68 Kb

Meeting Reports

Denzler, Lukas: Six new plates of the Hydrological Atlas of Switzerland presented Denzler, Lukas: Six new plates of the Hydrological Atlas of Switzerland presented 744.85 Kb

Viviroli, Daniel: Climate Change and Water Resources Management in Mountains Viviroli, Daniel: Climate Change and Water Resources Management in Mountains 353.33 Kb

 

Notes

Drexler, Claudia: Mountain.TRIP - transforming research into practice Drexler, Claudia: Mountain.TRIP - transforming research into practice 435.65 Kb

Garrard, Rodney: Landscape dynamics in a Nepalese National park Garrard, Rodney: Landscape dynamics in a Nepalese National park 441.46 Kb

 

TheMRI News appears twice a year. The next edition is planned for November 2010 (deadline end of September 2010). If you want to contribute a "Science Peak",a Meeting Report, or a short Note, please send a message to This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it


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