Characteristics of Yalimo Papua Kinang Jingkion powder as filler in HRS-WC mixture by Bahtiar Bahtiar

“…The high cost of construction in the Yalimo region and generally in the Papua Mountains is due to logistics, where materials such as cement and asphalt are mobilized by airplane. …”
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Les contestations sociales du développement touristique dans les Hautes-Pyrénées : le rendez-vous manqué de l’innovation territoriale ? by Sylvie Clarimont, Vincent Vlès

“…Unlike the protest movements of the 1970s, these citizens’ associations remain pragmatic, non-hierarchical and local, led by ‘mountain folk’. Some local campaigns are ambiguous in nature and bring together a highly diverse array of stakeholders with interests in the local economy. …”
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The impact of forests on the evolution of water resources in the mid-altitude Alps from the middle of the 19th century (Chartreuse massif, France) by Dominique Dumas

“…Since the Industrial Revolution, a substantial part of the land in mid-altitude mountain areas has been abandoned to woodland. The forest intercepts and retains a certain percentage of rainfall on its foliage, thereby reducing the amount of water actually reaching the ground. …”
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A morfometria da bacia hidrográfica do rio Mimoso, um sistema cárstico do Mato Grosso do Sul/ Brasil by Rafael Brugnolli Medeiros, André Geraldo Berezuk, Charlei Aparecido da Silva

“…In the middle course the middle and mildly strong classes were found due to the marked slopes of mountainous relief added to the narrow ramps elevate the erosive potential of the basin. …”
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Hybrydowość kulturowa w przestrzeniach wielokulturowych by Börries Kuzmany

“…The paper tackles both the entangled cultural backgrounds and multilingualism of many authors, artists, and cultural entrepreneurs and recurrent topics that appear throughout Galicia’s cultural production like the Carpathian Mountains or the theme of poverty and religiosity. …”
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Natural hazards and urban policies in Mexico City by François Mancebo

“…Mexico City is located at an altitude of over 2 000 metres where it occupies an attractive but hazardous site hemmed in by the Sierra Madre and volcanic mountain ranges.The site is one of the most disaster-prone locations in the world, threatened by a combination of natural hazards, poorly controlled technological hazards created by the city’s heavy industry, pollution – particularly air pollution and diminishing local resources, the most seriously threatened being water. …”
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Multifaceted Fallow Lands: the Case of Lombardy by Luisa Pedrazzini

“…The article aims to contribute to current studies, supporting and integrating the thesis of the complex mosaic of the Alpine space, focusing the attention in particular to the Lombardy’s mountain, where fallow lands show different characterizations, typologies and spatial structures. …”
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L’affirmation d’une opposition française au « Lyon-Turin » : un conflit entre liminarité et intermédiarité by Kevin Sutton

“…The article thus hopes to contribute to a more meaningful reflection on the distinction between “localness” and “proximity” by studying the relationship between protest movements and “mountain areas” as an entity in the process of the social construction of a line of argument.…”
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Climate change and the single cell by Derek T. A. Lamport

“…Finally, forests and the high albedo of snow-capped mountains and polar ice caps are essential to the Gaia hypothesis of James Lovelock and Lynn Margulis, which remains a brilliant metaphor despite earlier criticism.…”
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Landscape Sculpture Parks in the Valais: Towards a Critique of the Economy of Project Work by Benoît Antille

“…This model is seen as a way to develop cultural content in response to the structural changes affecting the rural and mountainous regions. The École Cantonale d’Art du Valais undertook a research project to gain a better understanding of this phenomenon. …”
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Attitudes of livestock farmers and sensitivity of livestock farming systems to drought conditions in the French Alps by Baptiste Nettier, Laurent Dobremez, Jean-Luc Coussy, Thomas Romagny

“…For the grazing periods, the high mountain livestock breeders and the dairy systems of the Northern Alps rely above all on extending and over-sizing the pasture areas in relation to the needs of the herds. …”
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Multisphere Representation of Convex Polyhedral Particles for DEM Simulation by Qiang Zhang, Chaojun Jia, Jun Yu, Jiawen Zhou

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Hybrid Time Series Method for Long-Time Temperature Series Analysis by Guangdong Huang, Jiahong Li

“…Firstly, this paper chooses the temperature data of February 1 to 20 from 1967 to 2016 of northern mountainous area in North China as the observed data. …”
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Conflit, territoire et économie de la frontière : la contrebande dans les Alpes dauphinoises au XVIIIe siècle by Anne Montenach

“…This article takes up the theme of “mountains and conflict” with a review of smuggling in the Dauphiné Alps during the 18th century. …”
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Collapse risk assessment based on linear programming variable weight-cloud model. by Xiaoyi Zhou, Ke Hu, Tingqiang Zhou

“…Collapse risk assessment is an important basis for the prevention and control of geological disasters in mountainous areas. The existing research on collapse hazard is less, and there is still no further advancement in the evaluation of collapse hazard for the traditional indicator assignment method for the diversification of the assignment results of the indicators and the comprehensive evaluation method that cannot consider the ambiguity and randomness of the indicator data at the same time. …”
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Retour au terrain ! by Bernard Davasse, Dominique Henry, Jean-François Rodriguez

“…This article focuses on the renewed interest in landscape observation and on the practices associated with it through experiments conducted by the authors in different cultural, social and territorial contexts (the Garonne Valley and mountainous regions of Southern Europe, the Himalayas, and Reunion Island) and with different objectives in mind (research, teaching, action research). …”
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Study on the Failure of the Bolted Flange Connection Structure between Stages of Missiles (Rockets) under Transverse Impact Load by Tonghui Tian, Jiehong Yuan, Daokui Li, Qingwen Wang, Baisheng Chen

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Des risques « naturels » aux politiques urbaines à Mexico by François Mancebo

“…Mexico City is located at an altitude of over 2 000 metres where it occupies an attractive but hazardous site hemmed in by the Sierra Madre and volcanic mountain ranges.The site is one of the most disaster-prone locations in the world, threatened by a combination of natural hazards, poorly controlled technological hazards created by the city’s heavy industry, pollution – particularly air pollution and diminishing local resources, the most seriously threatened being water. …”
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Forest: the ‘Other’ Stadium? by Romain Lepillé

“…This last part will be an opportunity to find commonalities between the forest and mountain areas for leisure practices.…”
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Les nuits contestataires des néo-charbonniers du Vercors : un chronotope forestier au service d’une hétérotopie by Christophe Baticle, Philippe Hanus

“…Above and beyond the heritage aspect, this collective experience of the night in a mountain forest does not exclude variations in the realms of the imaginary, symbolic and political. …”
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