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The Book of the Alps  the great illustrated book about the Alps.290 pages with over 1000 illustrations, graphics, and maps on geography, sports, history, culture, climate, environment and much more. Understand the Alps like never before.Created in cooperation with the Alpine clubs of Germany, Austria, and South Tyrol. CONTENTS The Book of the Alps...

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The Book of the Alps 

the great illustrated book about the Alps.290 pages with over 1000 illustrations, graphics, and maps on geography, sports, history, culture, climate, environment and much more. Understand the Alps like never before.Created in cooperation with the Alpine clubs of Germany, Austria, and South Tyrol.

CONTENTS The Book of the Alps has 46 chapters in seven subject areas: Geography   Flora and Fauna   Climate and Environment    Alpinism   Mountain Sports   Society and Economy   Arts and Culture   GEOGRAPHY Geological Formation Ice Age Mountains Valleys Mountain Passes Lakes and Rivers Glaciers The Alps are unique. How did they form and evolve? How do glaciers, passes, valleys, lakes, and rivers shape the landscape? Answers to these and many more questions can be found in the geography chapter.   FLORA AND FAUNA Biodiversity Plants Forests Animals National Parks The Alpine environment is fascinating. Alpine flowers such as the edelweiss and Alpine animals like the .Alpine ibex have even become iconic symbols of the region. Learn everything about plants, animals, and more in this chapter.   CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENT Climate Climate Change Natural Disasters Avalanches Environmental Protection The nature of the Alps is unique, but also vulnerable. Which changes come with the rise of temperatures? What consequences does this have for nature and people? What are the biggest threats and how can we confront them? These are some of the central themes of the chapter Climate and Environment.   ALPINISM The age of first ascents in the Alps began at the end of the 18th century. Who were the greatest mountaineers in the Alps and who are they today? How did climbing techniques and equipment evolve over the decades? What achievements of alpinism took place on the Eiger's North Face? The Alpinism chapter offers the answers.   MOUNTAIN SPORTS Ski touring Hiking Skiing Snowboarding Mountain Climbing Climbing Via Ferratas Mountain Biking Extreme sports Exotic sports Many visitors come to the Alps to hike and for winter sports. What are the best hiking or ski touring routes? Where are the finest snow parks? Which other famous and lesser known sports can you try in the Alps? Learn more in the Mountain Sports chapter.   SOCIETY AND ECONOMY Nations Settlement Cities Wars Traffic Economy Mountain Pastures Tourism Alpine Clubs Mountain Huts Men and women have changed the Alps in the past and are still changing them today. How did the first Alpine settlements evolve? How did country borders emerge and change over the centuries? Where are the longest Alpine tunnels? Which role do the Alpine clubs play? These and many more topics are covered in this chapter.   ARTS AND CULTURE Languages Food and Drinks Mysticism and Legends Music Movies Literature Religion Holidays Just as humans have influenced nature, the environment has also shaped the people. The Alps are a special cultural sphere, with its own languages, holidays, dishes and drinks. The Alps are home to mystical creatures and the mountains also play an important role in music, literature, and movies. Learn more in the chapter Arts and Culture.

 

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