Expert Type | Expert Type |
| Scientific / Fundamental Research |
| Research Interface / Management |
Topic Atmosphere | Atmosphere |
| Climate |
| Global Warming |
Topic Hydrosphere | Hydrosphere |
| Fresh Water Systems / Rivers / Lakes |
| Precipitation / Runoff |
| Ocean |
Topic Cryosphere | Glaciers |
| Snow Cover |
| Permafrost / Solifluction |
Topic Pedosphere | Pedosphere |
| Soil Formation |
| Soil Degradation / Erosion / Desertification |
| Geology / Sediments |
Topic Lithosphere | Lithosphere |
| Tectonics |
| Sediments: Formation, Dynamics, Metamorphism |
| Morphodynamics |
Topic Biosphere | Biosphere |
| Plants |
| Biodiversity |
Topic Integrated Systems | Integrated Systems and Ecology |
| Nutrient Cycle / Food Chain |
| Economic Cycle |
| Life Cycle |
Topic Ecosystems | Ecosystems |
| Terrestrial Ecosystems |
| Marine Ecosystems |
Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Economy / Resource Use |
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery |
| Tourism |
| Water |
| Land Cover / Land Use / Landscape |
Topic Technology | Technology |
Topic Politics/Law | Politics / Law |
| Adaptation |
Topic Society | Society |
| Population Dynamics / Migration / Urbanisation |
| Perception / Behaviour / Attitudes |
Topic Culture/History | Culture / History |
Topic Health | Health |
| Pollution Effects / Water Quality |
| Weather / Radiation / Climatic Effects |
Topic Sustainability | Sustainability |
| Ecological Sustainability |
| Social Sustainability |
| Economic Sustainability |
Spatial Zones | Mountain / Highland |
| Rural |
Time Frame | Time Frame |
| Past |
| Past: Historical / Archeological |
| Recent / Today |
| Future |
Statistical Focus | Statistical Focus |
| Variability |
Time Scale | Time Scale |
| Seasonal / Annual |
| Decadal / Centennial |
| Millenial |
| 100 kyr |
| Billenial (Mio yrs) |
Methods | Method |
| Data Collection |
| Data Collection - Measurement |
| Data Collection - Interviews, Questionnaires |
| Data Collection - Documents, Archives |
| Data Analysis |
| Literature Study |
| Applied Research / Technology |
| Integrated Assessment |
| Collaboration with developing and transition countries ; Capacity Building |
Alpine Convention | Alpine Convention |
| AC Mountain Agriculture |
| AC Nature / Landscape Conservation |
| AC Spacial Planning / Sustainable Development |
| AC Mountain Forests |
| AC Soil Conservation |
| AC Tourism |
| AC Water |
| AC Population&Culture |
Mountain Research Initiative | MRI Research area |
| Long-term monitoring and analysis of indicators of environmental change in mount |
| Process studies along altitudinal gradients and in associated headwater basins |
| Sustainable land use and natural resources management |
| MRI Regions (please tick your mountain regions of interest) |
| Carpathians |
| Europe (including Eastern Europe) |
| MRI Switzerland-Austria Network |