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===== Institute for Interdisciplinary Mountain Research (IGF) =====

The **Institute for Interdisciplinary Mountain Research** (IGF) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, at its headquarters in Innsbruck, focuses on inter- and transdisciplinary mountain research. Mountain research at the IGF is mainly in the fields of cultural geography, glaciology, botany, and geomatics.
=== Cooperations ===

The IGF hosts and manages the [[http://www.gloria.ac.at/?a=7&l=2|GLORIA]] monitoring network in alpine areas. It also maintains a cooperation with the [[:wiki:mountain_research_initiative_mri|Mountain Research Initiative (MRI)]], Berne/Switzerland, and is member of the Mountain Partnership (FAO), Rome. Together with the Research Focus [[:wiki:alpinespace|Alpine Space]]: Man & Environment of the Innsbruck University [[http://www.uibk.ac.at/alpinerraum/index.html.en|http://www.uibk.ac.at/alpinerraum/index.html.en]] and the [[http://www.alp-s.at/cms/en/|alpS Centre for Climate Change Adaptation Technologies]] it forms the //Innsbruck Mountain Competence//.
=== Links ===

  * [[http://www.mountainresearch.at|IGF website]]
  * [[http://www.oeaw.ac.at|Austrian Academy of Sciences]]
  * [[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Institut_f%C3%BCr_Gebirgsforschung:_Mensch_und_Umwelt|IGF wikipedia article]]

=== Journals ===

[[http://http://www.oeaw.ac.at/ecomont/|eco.mont]] – Journal on Protected Mountain Areas Research and Management

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