Mission

"The CERC research centre develops and test science-based practical solutions for addressing challenges in mountain regions caused by climate change, extreme events and natural hazards. The CERC combines cutting-edge research with knowledge of local stakeholders to minimize the risks associated with global change and mitigate its effects in mountain regions."

News

10.12.2024  - Research

Permafrost temperatures in Europe's mountain regions are rising steadily, in some cases by more than 1 °C over the last decade.

11.11.2024  - Research

In two videos, SLF researchers explain how they study insect diversity and the interactions between plants and living organisms.

31.10.2024  - Research

From rockfall to ice avalanches: how climate change has altered natural hazards in the Alps.

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