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Acting as a national inter- and transdisciplinary network, the forum promotes knowledge and discourse about landscape and landscape-changing processes. It advocates sustainable design, development and safety concepts. The forum focuses on the Alps as well as parks and protected areas.more

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Schwyzerische Naturforschende Gesellschaft (SzNG)

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The principal aim of the Schwyz Society of Natural Sciences (Schwyzerische Naturforschende Gesellschaft (SzNG)) is the diffusion of knowledge in natural sciences of and within the Canton of Schwyz. This is achieved by the organisation of conferences and excursions related to all fields of natural sciences and as well as with the support and the publication of research works.
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The events organised by the SzNG cover a broad range of topics. Members of the SzNG are on the one hand from the natural sciences community, while others are interested in the surrounding nature in general. The SzNG occasionally publishes thematic booklets with scientific articles related to Schwyz nature, targeting also a general public.

Year founded: 1932
Number of members: 250 (2017)
Schwyzerische Naturforschende Gesellschaft (SzNG) is a member of SCNAT, Platform Science and Regions (Platform NWR)

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  • Science & the public

Contact

Schwyzerische Naturforschende Gesellschaft (SzNG)
c/o Dr. Martin Peter Lüthi
Wäni 4
8840 Trachslau
Switzerland