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Call for papers: Dynamic Urban Centers and Sustainable Mountain Development

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Call for papers: Dynamic Urban Centers and Sustainable Mountain Development

Mountain Research and Development is looking for papers that help understand urbanization in mountains and emerging new relations between rural mountain areas and urban centers in and outside mountains. Papers that propose ways of shaping these transformation processes to increase sustainability, as well as synthesis and comparative studies across several mountain regions are also highly welcome. Full papers are due by 7 December 2020.

Read the detailed call for papers:
https://www.mrd-journal.org/issue/dynamic-urban-centers-and-sustainable-mountain-development/

Read about the journal’s section policies, guidelines, and submission procedure:
https://www.mrd-journal.org/

The MRD Editorial Team
MRD Editorial Office, University of Bern, Centre for Development and Environment
mrd-journal@cde.unibe.ch

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