CIPRA’s cc.alps Competition: All Contributions Now Online!

2008-08-20

The cc.alps competition being held across the Alps in 2008 has been very well received. By the July 31st submission deadline individuals and organisations from all Alpine countries had submitted 160 projects. All the competition contributions can now be viewed on this site. The price winners will be announced on November 6th.

Country Category of measure Type of measure

Advertisment text 2008 (pdf, 320 kb)

What’s on the web site?

Here you’ll find all the contributions that were submitted in time and in compliance with the competition criteria. Please note that none of the contributions featured here have been subject to a preliminary check; they are NOT therefore examples of best practice. The submitting parties are solely responsible for the contents of the contributions.

How do I find a contribution?

To select several countries/categories/types hold down the Control key (Ctrl-key, bottom left-hand corner of the keyboard), then click other countries/categories/types. In the full-text search you can search for one or more keywords.

Additional information about the contributions

Many of the participants included photos, Word documents and/or PDFs as attachments to their forms. These attachments can be found at the end of the forms.

What are the prizes?

Prize money totalling €100,000.00 has been earmarked for the winning contributions. Main prizes worth €20,000 and runner-up prizes worth €10,000 will be awarded in the categories “mitigation" and "adaptation measures”. The awards ceremony is to take place at November 6th 2008 at 12.30 during the 14th fall-seminar of the Suisse "Hausbau- und Energiemesse" in Berne (Infos). The winning contributions will also be published in press releases and via other channels of information.
The budgeted prize money is to be used for the prize-winning contributions or for projects or activities directly related thereto. The prize money is provided from the cc.alps budget, which is financed by the MAVA Foundation for Nature (Montricher/CH).

The Jury reserves the right to award the prizes only in part or not at all, depending on the quality of the contributions submitted.


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