A special issue of the bilingual Journal of Alpine Research/Revue de Géographie Alpine ‘Eau, tourisme et montagne/Water, Tourism and the Mountain’, guest edited by Emmanuel Reynard, features five new papers that highlight ways in which the tourism sector in mountain regions is adapting to climate change.
Among these articles is one co-authored by MRI Science Leadership Council member Samuel Morin, titled ‘Snow Reliability and Water Availability for Snowmaking in the Ski resorts of the Isère Département (French Alps), Under Current and Future Climate Conditions,’ whose co-authors include Martin Gerbaux, Pierre Spandre, Hugues François, and Emmanuelle George.
This special issue comprises the following articles:
Emmanuel Reynard
Mountain Tourism and Water and Snow Management in Climate Change Context
(French version available here)
Martin Gerbaux, Pierre Spandre, Hugues François, Emmanuelle George et Samuel Morin
Snow Reliability and Water Availability for Snowmaking in the Ski resorts of the Isère Département (French Alps), Under Current and Future Climate Conditions
(French version available here)
David Sauri et Joan Carles Llurdés
Climate Change and Adaptation Strategies of Spanish Catalan Alpine Ski Resorts
(French version available here)
Martin Calianno
The Analogues Method: Reproducing the Seasonality of Drinking Water Distribution in Mountain Tourist Resorts
(French version available here)
Marie Faulon et Isabelle Sacareau
Tourism, Social Management of Water and Climate Change in an Area of High Altitude: the Everest Massif in Nepal
(French version available here)
About the Journal
The Journal of Alpine Research/Revue de Géographie Alpine is an international, multidisciplinary journal. It publishes hitherto unpublished scientific papers on regional and environmental problems concerning the Alpine Arc and European mountain areas. Analyses of other mountain areas of the world may also be included in issues dealing with a comparative theme. The journal publishes articles both in French and in English.
Editor(s)
Sylvie Duvillard, Dominique Baud
Subjects
Environmental studies, Geography & Development, Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary, Sociology & Anthropology, Sociology, Planning & Development
Themes
Sociology, Geography, Geography: society and territory, Geography: politics, culture and representation, Nature, landscape and environment, Governance and public policies
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