Science and society

The underside of the Alps

If you need to brush up on the basics before the start of the new school year, (Re)discover the program devoted to the Alps in Arte’s magazine Le dessous des cartes, presented by Emilie Aubry and produced with the scientific collaboration of Labex ITTEM members Lionel Laslaz, Christophe Gauchon (Edytem) and Kevin Sutton (Pacte).

Les Alpes : une histoire européenne (The Alps: a European history ) provides a twelve-minute overview of the issues facing the Alpine arc: geography and economy of the massif, communication routes, cooperation between states, the Alpine Convention and protected areas, the history of winter sports, global warming and the health crisis…