Iago Otero,^1,* Frédéric Darbellay,² Emmanuel Reynard,^1,3 György Hetényi,^4,1 Marie-Elodie Perga,¹ Janine Rüegg,^1,5 Günther Prasicek,¹ Marina Cracco,^6,1 Amaranta Fontcuberta,^7,1 Michiel de Vaan,¹ Javier García,⁸ Jonathan Bussard,^1,3 Christophe Clivaz,^1,3 Christine Moos,¹ Antoine Guisan,¹ Bettina Schaefli,^1,5,9 Nicola Mapelli,¹⁰ Benoit de Bellefroid<sup>11

1</sup>Interdisciplinary Centre for Mountain Research, University of Lausanne, Sion Campus, 18 Chemin de l'Institut, 1967 Bramois, Switzerland
²Inter- and Transdisciplinarity Unit, Centre for Children's Rights Studies, University of Geneva, Valais Campus, 18 Chemin de l'Institut, 1967 Bramois, Switzerland
³Institute of Geography and Sustainability, Faculty of Geosciences and Environment, University of Lausanne, Sion Campus, 18 Chemin de l'Institut, 1967 Bramois, Switzerland
⁴Institute of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Geosciences and Environment, University of Lausanne, Quartier UNIL-Mouline, Bâtiment Géopolis, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
⁵Institute of Earth Surface Dynamics, Faculty of Geosciences and Environment, University of Lausanne, Quartier UNIL-Mouline, Bâtiment Géopolis, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
⁶Institute of Geography and Sustainability, Faculty of Geosciences and Environment, University of Lausanne, Quartier UNIL-Mouline, Bâtiment Géopolis, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
⁷Department of Ecology and Evolution, Faculty of Biology and Medicine, University of Lausanne, Quartier UNIL-Sorge, Bâtiment Biophore, 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
⁸Centre de Recherche sur l'Environnement Alpin, 45 Rue de l'Industrie, 1951 Sion, Switzerland
⁹Now at: Institute of Geography, Faculty of Sciences, University of Bern, 12 Hallerstrasse, 3012 Bern, Switzerland
¹⁰Stantec SpA, Centro Direzionale Milano 2, Palazzo Canova, 20090 Segrate (MI), Italy
¹¹Strawberry Fields, 3 Avenue de Hinnisdael, 1150 Brussels, Belgium

^* Corresponding author: iago.otero@unil.ch