Table of Contents
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Coverpage
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Legal notice
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Valerie Braun
Editorial page 3
doi: 10.1553/eco.mont-4-1s3
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Thomas Hammer - Ingo Mose - Thomas Scheurer - Dominik Siegrist - Norbert Weixlbaumer
Societal research perspectives on protected areas in Europe page 5
doi: 10.1553/eco.mont-4-1s5
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Jean-Baptiste Bosson - Emmanuel Reynard
Geomorphological heritage, conservation and promotion in high-alpine protected areas page 13
doi: 10.1553/eco.mont-4-1s13
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Sabine Güsewell - Frank Klötzli
Local plant species replace initially sown species on roadsides in the Swiss National Park page 23
doi: 10.1553/eco.mont-4-1s23
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Rodney Garrard
The effects of climate change on people in the Andes: melting glaciers mean drought, tension and conflict for Peru’s mountain people in and around Huascarán National Park page 35
doi: 10.1553/eco.mont-4-1s35
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Daniel Kreiner - Alexander Maringer - Lisbeth Zechner
ECONNECT – Improving connectivity in the Alps Implementation in the pilot region Northern Limestone Alps page 41
doi: 10.1553/eco.mont-4-1s41
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Manuela Müller
Surveying cultural landscape elements across the Alpine Space page 47
doi: 10.1553/eco.mont-4-1s47
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Flavio V. Ruffini
The pale mountain – a UNESCO World Heritage Site page 53
doi: 10.1553/eco.mont-4-1s53
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Panos Petridis
Perceptions, attitudes and involvement of local residents in the establishment of a Samothraki Biosphere Reserve, Greece page 59
doi: 10.1553/eco.mont-4-1s59
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Thomas Schaaf
Book Review: Köck, G., L. Lammerhuber & M. Umhack 2011. Vielfalt Geniessen page 34
doi: 10.1553/eco.mont-4-1s34
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Brigitte Scott
Book Review: Grabherr, G. & L. Lammerhuber Ein Garten für das 21. Jahrhundert – A 21st Century Garden page 64
doi: 10.1553/eco.mont-4-1s64
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Astrid Wallner
News: Comparative research on protected areas in Switzerland – a thematic catalogue
doi: 10.1553/eco.mont-4-1
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