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Academia Engiadina (CH)
Center for Applied Glaciology (ZAG)
The joint project of the Academia Engiadina and the University of Applied Sciences Graubünden ZAG specializes in glacier maintenance, climate adaptation in winter tourism (lake ice, artificial snowmaking, construction and planning in the alpine region, permafrost, glacier monitoring) and in experience-oriented offer innovation in tourism. First and foremost, the center is oriented towards the extraordinary natural conditions in Graubünden (proximity of the Morteratsch glacier, Upper Engadine lakes, winter tourism, alpine region) and thus contributes to the implementation of Graubünden's research strategy.
University Utrecht (NL)
Institute for Marine and Atmospheric research Utrecht (IMAU)
The mission of the Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research Utrecht (IMAU) is to contribute to basic research on oceans, atmosphere and cryosphere. This knowledge is used in studies on climate change and the possible effects on mankind.
Lucerne University (CH)
Institute for Mechanical and Energy Engineering, Civil Engineering
The Lucerne university of Engineering & Architecture
... offers a first-class, practice-oriented and flexible engineering degree programme with a clear focus on content.
... successfully conducts research and development at a high level and is an attractive partner for its customers.
... sees itself as a team that inspires customers, shapes the future together and is an attractive employer in education and research.
University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (CH)
Institute for Thermal and Fluid Engineering
With the guiding principle: "Experiment and Simulation for Innovation", the institute's competences lie in "Thermal Systems Engineering", flow and combustion processes, multiphysics in manufacturing and operating processes.
The Institute of Thermo and Fluid Engineering works as a competent and innovative team with a lot of industrial and management experience together in teaching and research.
University of Applied Sciences Graubünden (CH)
Center for Applied Glaciology (ZAG)
The ZAG, which is run jointly by the Academia Engiadina and the University of Applied Sciences Graubünden, specialises in glacier management, climate adaptation in winter tourism (lake ice, artificial snowmaking, construction and planning in the Alpine region, permafrost, glacier monitoring) and in experience-oriented innovation of offers in tourism. First and foremost, the centre is oriented towards the exceptional natural conditions in Graubünden (proximity of the Morteratsch glacier, Upper Engadine lakes, winter tourism, alpine region) and thus contributes to the implementation of Graubünden's research strategy.