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The Alps as resources

Forms of cultural inscription

Spaces of imagination

Photovoltaic systems in sunlight

The Alps as resources

The Alps and Ukraine: Photovoltaics to strengthen regional and national energy self-sufficiency

People in the mountains

Forms of cultural inscription

Mountain ice. Rock crystal from the Alps in the Mesolithic period

Picture of a steppe with mountains in the background

Spaces of imagination

Reading alpine narratives in Swiss missionary photography

Dam wall in the mountains

The Alps as resources

Transnational dams in the Alpine region, 1870-1974

Black and white image of ice

Spaces of imagination

From the Threatening to the Threatened: Tipping Points of Alpine Ice and Snow at the Morteratsch Glacier and in the Tödi Area

Musician Hanns in the Gand with guitar

Spaces of imagination

Hanns in der Gand. soldier singer, song leader

Excavator in quarry

Forms of cultural inscription

Lessons from another world - Chapter IV

Yellow flowers in the mountains

Forms of cultural inscription

Up, Up, Up

black and white picture of Turbine

The Alps as resources

Small hydropower plants over time: maintaining infrastructure, passing on knowledge, and cultivating networks

Dam wall and reservoir

Forms of cultural inscription

Renewable energy in alpine landscapes – Making infrastructure perceptible to the senses

Word cow on stone

Spaces of imagination

The ambivalence of cartography

Elsa Roth (left) with her family skiing in Mürren in February 1929

Forms of cultural inscription

Elsa Roth (1906-2000)

Men in front of a railroad

The Alps as resources

Invisible guests. Yugoslav seasonal workers in the Swiss Alps 1970-1991

Children and young people in water next to waterworks

The Alps as resources

Water flows, turbines turn, and lights come on: History of Hydroelectricity in Slovenia until World War II

Hotel Maria Flora at the Sella Pass

Forms of cultural inscription

Tourism Development in South Tyrol

Slope with artificial snow in green nature

The Alps as resources

The cultural perception and representation of artificial snow

Cord on icy ground

Spaces of imagination

Shipwreck in the Alps. Failure as a Motif of Literary Depictions of the Alps in the 20th and 21st Centuries.

Tracks in the snow

Forms of cultural inscription

From the home midwife to the hospital midwife - midwives from Basel city, Baselland and Uri from 1870 to 1960

Material ropeway Unterwaengi

The Alps as resources

Rope Transmitter

Snow in Surselva

Spaces of imagination

Materialities of Obsolescence: A Study of Snow, Seasons and Changing Conditions in the Swiss Alps

First Encounter_Nebelspalter 1941

Spaces of imagination

Progress and loss. Literary work on the myth of Swiss hydropower

Dried Flowers

Forms of cultural inscription

Relationscape Lab

Spaces of imagination

Curated Escapes and Derelict Landscapes in Times of Climate Change (CEDEL)

The Alps as resources

Threatened and idyllic homeland. Imaginations of the Alps in support of and against three Swiss power plant projects (1918–1958)

The Alps as resources

The Alpine Convention in the Context of Climate Change. A Spatial Planning Legal Analysis Using the Jungfrau Region as a Case Study

Forms of cultural inscription

Cross-border cooperation between Italy and Switzerland for the cultural promotion of border regions. Forms of local partnerships.

Forms of cultural inscription

«Alp Archive Inventory» and «Writing Alpine History»

Signposts in the snow

Spaces of imagination

Melting Memories

Projektbild "Eine andere Welt ist möglich" von Eva-Maria Spreitzer

Spaces of imagination

Another World is Possible: Towards Futures-Transforming Approaches for Societal Renewal