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About alpS

alpS research
… investigates how global climate change affects regional and local human-environment systems. Climate and socio-economic scenarios provide the basis for assessment and evaluation of possible future developments in mountain regions.

alpS development
…focuses on innovative, marketable technologies and strategies for a sustainable adaptation to climate change. These include innovations for early warning and monitoring systems for the prevention of natural disasters, tools for modern risk management as well as concepts for adapted land-use, water resource and forestry management.

alpS consult
…supports decision makers, institutions and businesses on the basis of its scientific expertise. Risk management for municipalities and businesses or regional energy development strategies serve as two successful examples.

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