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EU COST Action, MARGISTAR, Launched to Further Sustainability in Mountainous Regions

MARGISTAR, an EU-funded COST Action aimed at furthering inclusive, competitive, and green mountainous regions, was launched in collaboration with 27 countries and more than 100 participants this April. The project supports international collaboration that invites scholars, inhabitants, civil society, entrepreneurs, local government, and policymakers to work together to bring about transformative change towards more connected and resilient mountainous communities.

The Triglav National Park: BalancingEcological Corridors for LargeCarnivores and the Preservation ofCultural Landscapes

By Mojca Nastran & Luka Jemec (Biotechnical Faculty, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia) Triglav National Park in Slovenia is currently navigating a complex conflict between the return of large carnivores and...

Mountainous Spain: Landscapes, Communities, and Challenges Across the Highlands

By José Jesus Delgado Peña, Professor at Universidad de Málaga, Spain The mountains of Spain are far more than...

[Reopened] MARGISTAR Launches Fourth Call for Short-Term Scientific Mission Grant Applications

MARGISTAR is launching its fourth call for Short-Term Scientific Missions (STSMs) for mobilities occurring between February 1 and...

[Reopened] MARGISTAR Launches Second Call for Virtual Mobility Grant Applications

MARGISTAR has launched its second call for Virtual Mobility Grants for mobilities occurring between February 1 and June...

MARGISTAR Launches 5th Call for Dissemination Conference Grant Applications

MARGISTAR is launching its fifth call for Dissemination Conference Grants occurring between March 1 and June 30, 2026....