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Find out good pratises in Tirol in Switzerland related to rural activities

One Travel Award of 800 Swiss Francs will be granted to a postdoctoral fellow or PhD student to attend an international conference in June 1, 2017–May 30, 2018 by the open access journal Land.

Mountains 101­­ is a free interdisciplinary 12-lesson Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) providing a comprehensive overview of Mountain Studies.  The course was developed by David Hik and Zac Robinson at the University of Alberta, in partnership with Parks Canada and the Alpine Club of Canada.

Makarius Lalika, a lecturer in the Department of Physical Sciences at Sokoine University of Agriculture in Tanzania, is looking for collaborators from European Universities. 

The phD thesis "Urbanizing the Swiss Alps: densification strategies for mountain cities" by Fiona Pia received the award "Prix de la thèse EPFL".
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The successful candidate will have the unique opportunity to work in an international project (P³ - http://p3mountains.org/) which includes partners from France, USA, China and Germany with multidisciplinary research expertise.

The 3rd thematically call of the r4d programme supports research on global issues in the context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is now open!

In the frame of the Sustainable Caucasus project (http://caucasus-mt.net/),  an open source geospatial data sharing platform has been set up

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