Expert Type | Scientific / Fundamental Research |
| Research Interface / Management |
Topic Atmosphere | Atmosphere |
| Air Pollution |
Topic Hydrosphere | Hydrosphere |
| Fresh Water Systems / Rivers / Lakes |
| Precipitation / Runoff |
Topic Cryosphere | Cryosphere |
| Glaciers |
| Snow Cover |
Topic Pedosphere | Soil Formation |
| Soil Degradation / Erosion / Desertification |
| Soil Pollution and Restauration |
Topic Biosphere | Biodiversity |
Topic Integrated Systems | Economic Cycle |
| Life Cycle |
Topic Ecosystems | Terrestrial Ecosystems |
Topic Economy/ResourceUse | Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery |
| Industry |
| Trade / Globalisation |
| Tourism |
| Water |
Topic Technology | Technology |
| Biotechnology |
Topic Politics/Law | Adaptation |
| Regionalization / Globalization |
Topic Society | Population Dynamics / Migration / Urbanisation |
| Organisations / Institutions |
| Employment / Social Security / Poverty |
| Education / Communication / Participation |
Topic Culture/History | Culture / History |
| Ethics / Cultural Values |
| Philosophy / Religion |
Topic Health | Health |
| Pollution Effects / Water Quality |
Topic Sustainability | Ecological Sustainability |
| Social Sustainability |
| Economic Sustainability |
Topic Risk & Disaster Management | Risk Assessment / Forecasting |
Spatial Zones | Mountain / Highland |
| Urban |
| Rural |
Spatial Scale | Regional |
| National / Cultural |
| Local / Community |
Time Frame | Recent / Today |
Methods | Data Collection - Measurement |
| Data Collection - Documents, Archives |
| Data Analysis |
| Literature Study |
| Modeling |
GeoForum General-Technology | Technologies, Engineering, Physics |
GeoForum Geo-Technology | Geoinformatics |
| Geophysics |
| Geotechnics, Geomatics, Geophysics |
GeoForum Environmental-Technology | Spatial Planning |
| Groundwater Protection |
GeoForum Bio-Technology | BioTechnology |
Biodiversity Convention Thematic Areas | Thematic Areas |
| Biosafety |
| Agricultural Biodiversity |
| Mountain Biodiversity |
| Indigenous People |
| Invasive Species |
Biodiversity Convention Cross Cutting Issues | Ecosystem Approach |
| Sustainable Tourism |
| Sustainable Use of Biodiversity |
| Indicators |
| Traditional Knowledge |
| Capacity Building |
| Protected Areas |
| Biodiversity and Legal Issues |
| Biodiversity Funding Sources |
| Biodiversity Information Management |
| Economic Valuation of Biodiversity |
| Education and Training |
| Environmental Impact Assessment |
| Scientific Biodiversity Assessment |
Mountain Research Initiative | Long-term monitoring and analysis of indicators of environmental change in mount |
| Integrated model-based studies of environmental change in diff. mountain regions |