Rodney Garrard
Mr. Rodney Garrard
CH-
Switzerland
Additional functions:
Assessor of the Mountain Protection Label initiatives
UIAA - Union Internationale des Association d'Alpinisme
Mountain Protection Commission - UIAA - Union Internationale des Association d'Alpinisme
International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), Mountain Biome Network, and Tourism and Protected Areas Specialist Group.
Key Publications of Rodney Garrard (up to ten) :
Garrard, R., Carey, M., Huggel, C., & Kaser, G., (in prep). Climbing for Science and Ice: From Hans Kinzl and Mountaineering-Glaciology to Citizen Science in the Cordillera Blanca. National Institute for Research in Glaciers and Mountain Ecosystems (INAIGEM). Peru. (Spanish).
Garrard, R., and Carey, M., (in press). Beyond Images of Melting Ice: Hidden Stories of People, Place, and Time in Repeat Photography of Glaciers. University of Toronto and Arizona (eds). Bloomsbury Academic.
Garrard, R., T. Kohler, U. Wiesmann, F.M. Price, A.C. Byers & A.R. Sherpa. (2016). Land use and land cover change in Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest) National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Himalayas of eastern Nepal. Journal of Mountain Research and Development. Volume 36, Issue 3. http://dx.doi.org/10.1659/MRD-JOURNAL-D-15-00005.1
Garrard, R., T. Kohler, U. Wiesmann, F.M. Price, A.C. Byers & A.R. Sherpa. (2012). Depicting community perspectives: repeat photography and participatory research as tools for assessing environmental services in Sagarmatha National Park, Nepal. ecomont 4 (2) pp 21-31.
Expertise of Rodney Garrard:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
|---|
| Expert Type | Scientific / Fundamental Research |
| Scope | Causes of Change |
| Impact of Change |
| Vulnerability to Change |
| Topic Atmosphere | Climate |
| Global Warming |
| Topic Hydrosphere | Fresh Water Systems / Rivers / Lakes |
| Topic Cryosphere | Glaciers |
| Snow Cover |
| Topic Ecosystems | Terrestrial Ecosystems |
| Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery |
| Tourism |
| Land Cover / Land Use / Landscape |
| Topic Society | Employment / Social Security / Poverty |
Specialties of Rodney Garrard:
The study of landscape change in mountain regions, the impact of climate change in the Himalayan region in particular, issues of glacier recession, conservation and agriculture.
Last update: 11/11/19
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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