Claude Jacot – Managing access to the high mountains in a context of receding glaciers: the examples of the Mer de Glace and its refuges

Claude Jacot

FranceChamonix municipal councillor, mountain guide


Claude Jacot is the Chamonix municipal councillor in charge of monitoring visitor numbers, route planning and risk prevention in the mountains. He is also a ski instructor, a mountain guide and a teacher at the French National Skiing and Mountaineering School.