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MTA in the UZH annual report 2022

Thursday, 22 June 2023

Annina UZH

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"Share your Mountain Landscapes!" MTA - MountainApp - in the context of the university course "Sustainable Mountain Development" at the University of Zurich and the Tbilisi State University - was honored as an innovative teaching project in the annual report of the University of Zurich. Ella Schubiger and Alessandro Joshua Pierro, two student...

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When Switzerland meets Georgia: Exploring challenges to sustainable mountain development in the Caucasus

Friday, 26 August 2022

Annina UZH

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View of Stepantsminda in Kazbegi municipality. Image credit: Annina Michel

Written by Annina Michel (on behalf of the UZH team) In spring 2022, the project team from UZH was able to visit Georgia (and TSU) for an extended project meeting. The team was welcomed by Dr. Tamar Dolbaia, Dean of Social and Political Sciences at TSU, and was able to meet with Nina Shatberashvili from the Caucasus Network for Sustainable Developm...

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Where do Georgia and Switzerland meet? Kick-off of a study course on Sustainable Mountain Development

Friday, 26 August 2022

Annina UZH

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Where Georgia and Switzerland meet. (c) Tara von Grebel, SIVIC Scientific Visualisation and Visual Communication, University of Zurich

Written by Gvantsa Salukvadze and Annina Michel In 2020, academic staff from the Department of Geography at the University of Zurich and the Department of Human Geography at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University's Faculty of Social and Political Sciences teamed up to create a new, modular course at both institutions. The project received fin...