Resources
Resources
The Adaptation at Altitude programme is improving the availability and use of mountain observation data, facilitating science-policy dialogues, supporting a community of practice and knowledge exchange on adaptation solutions, and influencing policy processes.
Find the latest outputs from Adaptation at Altitude and the wider mountains community below.
From the Programme
Connecting Knowledge and Action in Mountains: Highlights from 2025
Explore the 2025 activities of the Adaptation at Altitude Knowledge Network!
Glaciers in the spotlight: Channelling the voice of the fading Shkhara glacier
As part of the “Glaciers in the spotlight” series, read Mariam Devidze’s story about the Shkhara glacier in the Caucasus mountain region.
Melting Heritage: Adapting to a changing snow and ice cover in the South Caucasus
Learn about how the South Caucasus are adapting to changing snow and ice cover, and read the recommendations for building resilience to a melting cryosphere!
InfoAndina
Summary On International Mountain Day, CONDESAN celebrates the resilience of the Andes with the public launch of the renovated platform InfoAndina (https://infoandina.net), a collaborative content aggregator dedicated to sustainable development in the Andean mountains. This…
Glaciers in the spotlight: Footsteps on ice: Memories of glaciers and change
As part of the “Glaciers in the spotlight” series, read Lina Rodriguez’s story about the Allain glacier in Switzerland and the Chacaltaya Glacier in Bolivia.
Promoting innovation and tradition: Solutions for climate change adaptation in mountains
Explore actions being implemented in mountain regions around the world in a range of sectors and settings to adapt to climate challenges in this Mountain Partnership publication.
Other articles of interest
Perceived climate change impacts and adaptation responses in ten African mountain regions
This academic study explores the perceived climate change impacts and adaptation responses among communities in ten African mountain regions across Central and East Africa.
Resilient Mountain Solutions: Ten local solutions for global impact
Learn about the ten practical nature-based solutions for climate resilience that have been tried and tested in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region and the role of gender in successful resilience…
From monitoring to resilience: Cryosphere information services in Central Asia
Explore how cryosphere data can be transformed into actionable information for decision-making.
The Implications of Transboundary Climate Risks for India
Explore India’s current and future exposure to transboundary and cascading climate risks in this AWB discussion brief.
LIFE MIDMACC: Mid-mountain adaptation to climate change
Explore the adaptation strategies implemented in the LIFE MIDMACC project – including the introduction of vineyards and forest management techniques, and the restoration of pastures.
The (often) overlooked value of mountains for European citizens
Why are mountain value chains so crucial? How resilient are they to climate change? Learn about the significance of mountain value chains, their role in driving Europe’s sustainable transition and…