The Summer Academy is taking place from 16 August to 3 September at the Liechtenstein University of Applied Science in Vaduz. The lectures and project work on topics related to the Alps are designed to offer a more comprehensive view of the Alps. The issues studied range from mobility and tourism to regional development, agriculture and forestry, energy and climate change. Besides the lectures, working groups are to be set up to develop projects on the subject of local recreation in the region of Liechtenstein - Werdenberg/CH. The course languages are German and English, with simultaneous interpretation provided for the lectures. Participants are to receive 4.5 credits under the European Credit Transfer System (ECTS).