Research concept
Research within the National Park has the following goals:
- To compile a record of current scientific knowledge
- Long-term observation and modelling, thereby assisting early recognition
- Provide a basis and expertise for management
- Dialogue, communication and education
- Scientific and data management
The following are the main research areas:
- development of the National Park region in connection with global and climatic change
- influence of disturbances on the long-term development of the eco-system
- ungulates in an alpine habitat
- impact of protected eco-systems and sustainable use of resources for society
- benefits of sustainable development on a regional scale, in connection with the SNP and the Biosphere
- the influence of natural forces on the development of the SNP since its foundation 100 years ago
- Research concept (download, in German)