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- Title
Focus Issue: Addressing Challenges of Hazards, Risks, and Disaster Management in Mountain Regions.
- Authors
Szarzynski, Joerg; Alcántara-Ayala, Irasema; Nüsser, Marcus; Schneiderbauer, Stefan
- Abstract
An editorial is presented on the challenges of hazards, risks, and disaster management in mountain regions. It focuses on the mountain social–ecological systems those are highly sensitive to global warming, increasing climate variability, and related hazardous processes. An overview of the hydrological cycle that involve changes in the cryosphere and vegetation cover is presented.
- Subjects
EMERGENCY management; ALPINE glaciers; URBAN planning; SCIENTIFIC literature; EXPLOSIVE volcanic eruptions; NATURAL disasters
- Publication
Mountain Research & Development, 2022, Vol 42, Issue 2, p1
- ISSN
0276-4741
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1659/mrd.4202