🏔️🌍 ADB is hiring a Senior Adaptation Specialist (#Glaciers).
Lead climate resilience work in glacier-fed & mountain systems across Asia ❄️
📅 Deadline: 16 April 2026
🔗 Learn more: buff.ly/vPrrvsF
#OurChangingMountains #ClimateJobs #Adaptation #MountainResearch #Resilience #ClimateCareers
❄️💧 Warming winters are reshaping Canada’s snowpack.
It’s not just how much snow falls – it’s where it persists. New research highlights growing losses in mountain headwaters.
🔗 buff.ly/NMDcuav
#OurChangingMountains #WaterSecurity #ClimateChange #MountainResearch #Hydrology #Cryosphere
🏔️ The March MRI Newsletter is out!
Big milestones, global collaboration on glaciers & cryosphere science, & key events shaping what’s next 🌍
Catch up on news, events, & opportunities 👇
🔗 bit.ly/MRINewslette...
#OurChangingMountains #MountainResearch #Climate #Cryosphere #Research
🏔️💧 Is your master’s thesis on Alpine climate topics?
Apply for the Alpine Convention Young Academics Award 2026 ❄️
Focus: water cycle & #cryosphere in a changing #climate.
🏆 Prizes up to €1,000
📅 Deadline: 31 July
🔗 bit.ly/4t52WMG
#OurChangingMountains #Alps #MountainResearch #ResearchFunding
🎓🏔️ Are you a PhD student interested in #interdisciplinary #MountainResearch?
Join the Interdisciplinary Mountains Summer School (CIRM, UNIL) exploring 'Living Well in the Mountains' 🌍
Fieldwork, workshops, & cross-disciplinary learning.
📅 Apply by 12 April
🔗 buff.ly/oB8novG
#OurChangingMountains
How can tourism contribute to #SustainableDevelopment in #OurChangingMountains? ⛰️🚠
Some key insights in the latest @mrdjournal.bsky.social focus issue. 👇
#MountainsMatter #MountainResearch
🌍 The MRI is checking in with the #MountainResearch community.
How are we doing? What should we prioritize next?
Our short, anonymous survey is your chance to help shape our future work for #OurChangingMountains.
⏱️ 10–15 minutes.
⏰️ Deadline 31 March.
👉 Take the survey: buff.ly/JUBFfel
Our February 2026 MRI Newsletter is out now!🗞️✨
Glacier news, mountain updates, new research, & community announcements from around the world. Take a look & stay connected with what’s happening in #OurChangingMountains.
🔗 tinyurl.com/MRINewslette...
#MountainResearch #ResearchFunding #ResearchNews
📢 Postdoc opportunity in mountain #cryosphere #EarthObservation.
Eurac Research (Bolzano, Italy) is hiring a Postdoc (≤3 years post-PhD) to develop innovative EO workflows for monitoring snow & ice.
⏰ Hurry! Deadline is 22 Feb 2026
🔗 Details: bit.ly/46Od2c7
#MountainResearch #OurChangingMountains
🔎 Looking for the next step in your career?
💻 Take a look at our website to explore more mountain-related job opportunities.
➡️ mountainresearchinitiative.org/jobs
📷 Image by Jackman Chiu.
#OurChangingMountains #MountainResearch #ResearchJobs #EarlyCareerResearcher
📢 Postdoc opportunity in mountain #cryosphere #EarthObservation.
Eurac Research (Bolzano, Italy) is hiring a Postdoc (≤3 years post-PhD) to develop innovative EO workflows for monitoring snow & ice.
⏰ Hurry! Deadline is 22 Feb 2026
🔗 Details: bit.ly/46Od2c7
#MountainResearch #OurChangingMountains
A new Nature #ClimateChange Focus Issue on #OurChangingMountains brings together research on:
❄️ Accelerating #GlacierLoss
⛰️ Changing slope vegetation dynamics
💧 #WaterSecurity for billions
⛷️ Tourism & cultural transformation
Read more 📖 bit.ly/4aeccHV
#MountainsMatter #MountainResearch
🌍 The MRI is checking in with the #MountainResearch community
How is the MRI doing? What should we prioritize next?
Our short, anonymous survey is your chance to help shape the MRI’s future work.
⏱️ 10–15 minutes
🔒 Anonymous
👉 Take the survey: buff.ly/ItDY6C9
We'd love to hear your thoughts!
New from GEO Mountains 🌄: Global dataset on Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEAs).
✅ 1,400+ MEAs classified by mountain relevance
✅ Interactive map showing treaty signatories
✅ Mountain-specific coverage for 25 key agreements
Explore: buff.ly/eGrWhWl
#MountainResearch #OurChangingMountains
⛰️🌡️ Switzerland isn’t warming evenly & #OurChangingMountains are telling the story.
New #MeteoSwiss research shows lowlands heat up faster in autumn & winter as fog declines, while mid-elevations warm more in spring due to snow loss.
📖 Read more: bit.ly/4aji5mZ
#MountainResearch #ClimateData #Alps
🧊 Landmark moment for #cryosphere science: the Ice Memory Foundation has opened the first sanctuary of mountain #IceCores in Antarctica, preserving Alpine #glacier archives for centuries of future research.
📖 Read more: bit.ly/IceMemoryFou...
#MountainResearch #ClimateScience #OurChangingMountains
📢 Call for contributions: ForumAlpinum 2026
Presentations & posters on #GlacierLoss, #ClimateChange, & their impacts on Alpine territories, communities, & #governance welcome.
🗓 Deadline 27 February.
🔗 More information: buff.ly/VPhsQsk
#MountainResearch #OurChangingMountains #MountainsMatter
🎧 New podcast: Mountain Stories, Mountain Futures.
In this 1st episode, cultural anthropologist Alexandra Cotofana discusses the Romanian Carpathians, sentient landscapes, & how mountain worldviews can shape history & nationalism. An interesting look at human–mountain relations.
#MountainResearch
🌄 Save the Date! The Regional Mountain Conference is coming to Obergurgl in 2026! Connect, exchange, & explore the European #Alps with fellow scientists & experts.
📅 Abstract submissions open 19 Jan – don’t miss it!
🔗 bit.ly/RMC2026
#MountainResearch #OurChangingMountains #ScienceConference
Mountain research (Ecology 🏞️)
Mountain research, traditionally also known as orology, is a field of research that regionally concentrates on the Earth's surface's part covered by mountain environments.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountain_research
#MountainResearch #Ecology #Mountains […]
Season’s greetings from the MRI Coordination Office 🌄❄️
Grateful for a year of collaboration and care for our changing mountains. Wishing you rest, connection, and renewed energy for the paths ahead.
#OurChangingMountains #MountainsMatter #MountainResearch
Happy #InternationalMountainDay! ⛰️💛
From snow-covered peaks to glacier-fed valleys, #OurChangingMountains connect & inspire us. Around the globe, the #MountainResearch community is working together to celebrate, understand, & care for these incredible places.
We are proud to be a part of it!
📰 Our November newsletter is live!
It’s packed with updates from across the global #MountainResearch community — from a major ERC-funded project in East Africa to new research on accelerating mountain #ClimateChange.
Discover what’s happening across #OurChangingMountains:
bit.ly/MRINewslette... ⛰️🌍✨
Located in Ladakh, this glaciated valley hosts the Chalong, Sangso, and Lamo #glaciers, along with a striking proglacial lake in front of the Lamo Glacier, and is one of the major sites being researched under #CryoSCOPE.❄️🏔️
#ClimateScience #GLOFs #RemoteSensing #MountainResearch
🎥 A short video provides impressions from the field – we thank our partners for their valuable support.
#UAS #BVLOS #ClimateResearch #DJI #Drones #DataCollection #AerialImaging #MountainResearch #AustroControl #Kitzsteinhorn #Sölden #SpektakulAIR #Skyzr
⛰️ Big #MountainResearch news! 🎉AFRI-CAN, a project exploring #EastAfrican mountain social ecological dynamics, has been awarded an #ERCSynergyGrant!
🌍 Headed by MRI colleague @rob-marchant.bsky.social, it will explore how mountain ecosystems & communities can thrive amid change.
🔗 bit.ly/AFRI-CAN
📣 Last chance to register for the @belmontforum.bsky.social's Resilience CRA!
We’re proud to be part of it, supporting #MountainResearch on vulnerability, #resilience, & highland–lowland linkages with up to CHF 20,000 per project.
⏰ Deadline 7 Nov 2025
🔗 bit.ly/4n6Rm04
#OurChangingMountains
In Switzerand, Isabella Anglin (ETH Zürich, WSL/SLF) led snow sampling at #Weissfluhjoch to link surface snow isotopes with sublimation from an eddy-flux tower.
#Snow #Cryosphere #ClimateResearch #Fieldwork #Hydrology #MountainResearch #Arctic #ClimateChange #WaterResources #Glaciers #GlacierMelt
🌍 The MRI has joined @belmontforum.bsky.social's Resilience CRA!
We’re supporting #MountainResearch on vulnerability, #resilience, and highland–lowland linkages – with funding up to CHF 20,000 per project.
⏰ Register by 7 Nov 2025
🔗 bit.ly/4n6Rm04
#OurChangingMountains #FundingOpportunity
MRD associate editor Susanne Wymann von Dach shares useful tips with a diverse audience of mountain researchers on how to get their papers published in a peer-reviewed journal.
Theresa Tribaldos, Managing Director of the International Mountain Society, presents the quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal Mountain Research and Development, which is published by the society.
Big thanks for yesterday’s inspiring training session and energizing networking event at #IMC25. We’re grateful for the learning and connections!
#MountainResearch #Collaboration #MountainFutures
