Vol. 22 No. 4 (2020)
Editorial

Mountain research on and for the Andean region

Fortunato Escobar-Mamani
Facultad de Ingeniería Económica, Universidad Nacional del Altiplano de Puno, Puno, Peru
Domenico Branca
Institute for Interdisciplinary Mountain Research, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Innsbruck, Austria
Andreas Haller
Institute for Interdisciplinary Mountain Research, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Innsbruck, Austria

Published 2020-10-01

How to Cite

Escobar-Mamani, F., Branca, D., & Haller, A. (2020). Mountain research on and for the Andean region. Revista De Investigaciones Altoandinas - Journal of High Andean Research, 22(4), 311-312. https://doi.org/10.18271/ria.2020.191

Abstract

To ensure sustainable endogenous development of the Andean region, research on and for the dominant mountain range of South Americais of crucial importance. As of 2021, the Revista de Investigaciones Altoandinas - Journal of High Andean Research adopts a reformededitorial policy and presents a relaunch of its publishing portal, with the aim to foster sustainable development in and for the Andeanregion.

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