Thematic Session 17 - Rural Development in Mountain Regions
Chair: Dr. Robert Atkinson, Caucasus Network for Sustainable Development, Sustainable Caucasus
| Eco-corridors Fund Programme in the South Caucasus: A case study on linking landscape conservation and rural development | Jernej STRITIH, Nugzar ZAZANASHVILI |
| Mountain residents’ livelihoods: Adaptation strategies in the swiftly progressing ‘weather’ of tourism in urbanized protected areas | Temur GUGUSHVILI |
| On not-building: Mountain, village and visitors | Helmi Marie LANGSEPP |
| New strategies for Alpine mountain marginal area development through the empowerment of local communities: Case studies of Seren Del Grappa (Belluno, Italy) and Montagne Vitali (Trentino, Italy) | Federica MAINO, Andrea OMIZZOLO, Giulia CUTELLO, Filippo FAVILLI |
| The return of the wolf to South Tyrol (Italy). The Importance of human dimension aspects in future management strategies | Julia STAUDER, Filippo FAVILLI |