Mountain Wilderness in Ethiopia, a resounding success
“You have been marvellous, and by now you have become part of the legend of Maryam Dengelat, in the company of angels …
Val di Mello for all, but respecting the natural landscape
We have taken note of the texts published at the link https://www.ersaf.lombardia.it/it/b/447/ilprogettodiregionelombardiainvaldimelloeccoimateriali and would like to point out that Mountain Wilderness International …
A breeze of change at Mountain Wilderness
On April 4 and 5, the presidents of the national sections of Mountain Wilderness got together at the Gelinotte de Freydières (near …
A JEWEL OF NATURE ENDANGERED!
A natural jewel The Seti River Gorge in western Nepal (not to be confused with the river by the same name near …
Adventure trekking in Swat (Pakistan) organized by the Asian Desk of MWI
MOUNTAIN WILDERNESS INTERNATIONAL THE ASIAN DESK Invitation to apply for registration to a series of adventure hikes. August/September 2019. First message. Those …
From glaciers to city parks
The study «The potential of wilderness in Switzerland» from Mountain Wilderness Switzerland shows for the first time where to find areas that …
Swat Project Conference
On December 15 at 16:30, Mountain Wilderness International & ISMEO (International Association for Mediteranean and Oriental Studies) Will present the results of the first phase …
Mountaineering from out the Flat Land
In general, we do not pay much attention to it, but many people in the flatlands country share the same passion as the mountain community. In his article Oliver Bello describes their love and relationship with the mountains
Toward Changing the Mountain Economic Model
Merchandization and Climate change are disrupting the traditional economic model of the mountain territories. New approaches are needed. The example of the Göschenen ModelRegion is an attempt to change the old paradigme.
Green Mountain Tourism: is it?
This article by Franco Perlotto illustrates a trend which is spreading across the Alps of a so called green “mass” tourism. The basic idea remains the same as it is in the valleys: to bring as many people as possible to areas where they can spend their money by exposing them to attractive products. But in this case, the “product” is the wild nature of the mountain and the price it pays is often neglect