Jun 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
By Alia Johnson Beyond being a powerful tool for understanding large-scale landscape change over time, historical photographs provide profound insights as a decision-making tool for the designers of our built places. When design professionals look at the historical...
Dec 11, 2024 | MLP News, MLP research, Uncategorized
Katelyn Fryer, December 11th, 2024 This year for International Mountain Day we decided to blog something a little different! Let me introduce the MLP’s new data repository, Borealis. ***** The Mountain Legacy Project (MLP) has a foundation deeply rooted in history. We...
Oct 9, 2024 | Uncategorized
The MLP’s Claire Wright has been hard at work over the summer, not only with field work, but also with the publication of this most recent paper, and the development of the The Mountain Image Analysis Suite (MIAS) http://doi.org/10.1111/tgis.13229 MIAS is a...
Feb 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
By Alina Fisher I felt so confused. Not only was I driving on the wrong side of the road, but I also spied a unicorn ahead of me in the valley. I could barely believe my eyes. We were travelling along a narrow gravel road aside the River Freshie. As it wound towards...
Feb 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
By Sarah Jacobs Generations of scientists, adventurers and poets have found solace and wisdom in mountain places. This essay follows connections between their pursuits to argue that scientific knowledge derives more from risk, wonderment and devotion than is often...
Sep 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
Andrew Trant, Assistant Professor in the School of Environment, Resources, and Sustainability at the University of Waterloo. His work was featured in a recent article by Roberta Kwok in Nature on “Historical data hidden in the past.” Andrew was formerly a...
