Der 19. Österreichische Klimatag findet von Montag, 23. bis Mittwoch, 25. April 2018 an der Universität Salzburg statt Opening Keynotes am 24.April Tobias Luthe – Professor, Nachhaltiges Engineering und systemisches Design, ETH Zürich Micha Croci-Maspoli – Leiter der Abteilung Klima, MeteoSwiss Astrid … Read More
MISSION:SUSTAINABLE Mehrwert durch Nachhaltigkeit. Am 17. Mai 2018 geht in der Panzerhalle in Salzburg der erste ECO DESIGN TALK über die Bühne. Pioniere wie Mag. Reinhard Kepplinger (Grüne Erde), Dr. Tobias Luthe (CEO Grown Skis, ISPO Eco Achievement Award 2018), Dr. Bernhard Rothbucher (synowaytion), Dr. Michael … Read More
As part of a teaching course for engineering students in systemic design at ETH Zurich, the newly developed Grown hemp ski “MonViso edition” won two ISPO Munich awards both for eco achievement and in the category tourism/freeride skis. The first ski … Read More
Abstract Snow sports are a fascination that succumbs to those who have already experienced the unique, multi-dimensional pleasure of gliding in snow. Several thousand years of ski tradition have led to a mass winter tourism industry that peaked with the … Read More
At the International Transdisciplinarity conference, held in September ’17 at Leuphana University, Germany, co-organized by the Swiss td-net, I contributed with one talk entitled “Success in transdisciplinary sustainability research“, and with one poster on the transdisciplinary design and development of … Read More
The theme of the conference is “Globalizing Polar Issues – High altitudes meet high latitudes”. I contributed with a talk entitled “Cooperation, circular economy and tourism: Building resilience of Arctic and Alpine communities. Implications for development through tourism.”
As part of the EDAC group of ETH Zurich, I am lead author of a paper on an experiential didactic approach to teach systemic design for sustainability by building eco-friendly skis. Our paper is published in the peer-reviewed proceedings of … Read More
I am excited to contribute with two speed talks and following intense discussions to the Resilience 2017 conference in Stockholm. My talks will be about resilience and systemic design in mountain environments based on collaborative work at and with the … Read More
Poster presentation at the International Sustainability Transition Conference in Gothenborg, Sweden, IST 2017. Topic: The Revival of Resilient Mountain Communities. What constitutes a new model of Alpine Urbanism? The successful transition of Ostana, Piedmont, Italy. This is based on … Read More
Coming up at the OutDoor Show in Friedrichshafen, June 2017, on the GreenroomVoice booth: presenting students’ work from my ETH Zürich BSc/MSc Engineering/Architecture elective course on Systemic Desing for Sustainability. What are students’ learnings in attempting to design more sustainably, merging … Read More