ISCAR-P: Alpine Protected Area Research
Mission
ISCAR and the Network of Protected Areas (ALPARC) joined in 2006 by establishing a common working group called ISCAR-P. This board provides scientific support to research activities within ALPARC, such as the four-yearly research symposium in National Park Hohe Tauern, the journal eco.mont and the database "Mountain Pool" on research projects. Periodically ISCAR Workshops are organised with partners.
Members
Günter Köck (chair, A-Vienna),Valérie Braun (co-chair, office), Carole Birck (ASTERS, Haute Savoie), Massimo Bocca (I-PN Mont Avic), Jean-Jacques Brun (F-Grenoble), Martin Coy (A-Innsbruck), Cédric Dentant (F-PN Écrins), Leopold Füreder (A-Innsbruck), Matej Gabrovec (SI-Ljubljana), Guido Plassmann (F-Chambéry, ALPARC office), Roland Psenner (I-Bozen), Ursula Schüpbach (CH-Berne, ISCAR office), Dominik Siegrist (CH-Rapperswil), Astrid Wallner (CH-Bern, Swiss Park Research), Herbert Wölger (NP Gesäuse)
Journal eco.mont: Protected Mountain Areas Research and Management
Currently on hold: Research project database for mountain protected areas in Europe
Research symposium Hohe Tauern
2009 Kaprun (Austria)
Kaprun Declaration
2009
2013 Mittersill (Austria)
Workshop councils 2015
Follow-up 50Q 2014
New Highlanders 2012
Protected Areas 2011
Partners
Network of Alpine Protected Areas (ALPARC)
Interdisciplinary Mountain Research IGF