Science and Technology / Social & World Affairs

Beyond the Slopes: Alpine Challenges

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The Alps are more than just a winter wonderland—they are a crossroads where tradition, nature, and modern challenges collide.

This series takes viewers deep into the heart of Europe’s most famous mountain range uncovering the critical issues that define its future. From the effects of climate change on winter tourism to the growing danger of rockslides, from the extremes of mountaineering to the financial forces transforming iconic landscapes, this series highlights both the triumphs and struggles of those who call the Alps home.

Episodic Breakdown
1. Winter Tourism in the Alps – Between Euphoria and Distress  
2. Snow Machines: Battling Climate Change on the Slopes  
3. Rockslides: A Growing Threat in the Alps  
4. The Ultimate Alpine Challenge: 82 Peaks in 51 Days  
5. Swiss Mountains for Sale: The Investor Takeover 

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Programme Details

DURATION
5 x 30'
AVAILABLE IN
HD
ORIGINAL LANGUAGE
English
ADDITIONAL LANGUAGES
German