Geotourism spans a range of visitor interests, from the specialist geotourist to the more
general visitor. As well as supporting geoconservation outcomes, it provides economic …

Glaciers in the tropical Andes have been retreating for the past several decades, leading to
a temporary increase in dry season water supply downstream. Projected future glacier …

The cryosphere (including, snow, glaciers, permafrost, lake and river ice) is an integral
element of high mountain regions, which are home to roughly 10% of the global population …

Understanding the cultural dimensions of climate change requires understanding its
religious aspects. Insofar as climate change is entangled with humans, it is also entangled …

High mountain areas are experiencing some of the earliest and greatest impacts of climate
change. However, knowledge on how climate change impacts multiple ecosystem services …

Glaciers are key icons of climate change and global environmental change. However, the
relationships among gender, science, and glaciers–particularly related to epistemological …

Glacierized mountains are often referred to as our world's water towers because glaciers
both store water over time and regulate seasonal stream flow, releasing runoff during dry …

Cryospheric changes and their impacts have received increasing concern, extending the
research to include the interactions between earth spheres and the impacts of and social …

In connection with the ongoing disappearance of glaciers in cold mountains, a great number
of new lakes come into existence. The sites and approximate formation time of such …

The mountain cryosphere is one of the strongest affected systems by climate change.
Glacier shrinkage leads to cascading impacts, including changes in river flow regimes …