Images

Massello

 

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Masello - foresteria

Railway station Kamnik

 

Center of Kamnik

 

Budoia school canteen

 

Sibratsgfäll

 

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Telve Valsugana

 

Telve Calamento

 

tree-memory Werdenberg

 

Werdenberg

 

Skifahrer

Can sustainability be a criterion when it comes to choosing a ski resort?

solar power

"Mediterranean" solar power potential in the Alps.

Stresa

The Alpine Space Summit was held in Stresa/I a year ago.

Grosses Walsertal

Grosses Walsertal

Sibratsgfäll

Sibratsgfäll

Pelvoux-Vallouise

Pelvoux-Vallouise

Nagelfluhkette

Nagelfluhkette

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Ludescherberg

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Hinteres Kiental

Kamnik

Kamnik

Nationalpark Kalkalpen

Nationalpark Kalkalpen

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Abandoned mountain farm

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Käsestrasse Bregenzerwald

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Werfenweng

Hochwasser (Salzburg)

The new European Directive enables improved cross-border flood protection

Bad Hindelang

Bad Hindelang

The children prepared the fruits in the school laboratory, which was set up thanks to the Award from Future in the Alps.

The children prepared the fruits in the school laboratory, which was set up thanks to the Award from Future in the Alps.

More than 100 people from Austria, Italy, France and Germany took part in the workshop.

More than 100 people from Austria, Italy, France and Germany took part in the workshop.

NENA Logo

NENA Network Enterprise Alps

Schiestlhaus

The Schiestlhaus, an energy-efficient refuge at over 2000 m above sea level.

Lötschberg

Some 30,000 visitors were present to mark the official opening of the Lötschberg Tunnel.

Zerschneidung

The Ecological Continuum Project is aiming to ensure that precious habitats in the Alps are broken up less often, for instance by new infrastructure.

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acqua alta alpina

acqua alta alpina - The conference and trade fair are inviting participants to address climate change issues

Workshop Ukraine

Participants from six regions of the Ukraine analysed causes of conflict and drew up possible solutions with the help of the experience gained in the Alps.

WS Autrans/F

Projects which seek to bring town and country closer together always involve a large number of players.

Ws Slovenia

There are areas of the Alps which do well economically despite being difficult to access. Conversely there are regions which despite their easy accessibility are being sidelined economically.

WS Poschiavo

Thanks to new technologies remote mountain regions are able - and keen - to open a window on the world

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Doren

Report of the state of the Alps: Transport and mobility in the Alps

Report of the state of the Alps: Transport and mobility in the Alps

Zwischenwasser

Zwischenwasser

Batschuns

Batschuns

Muntlix-Zwischenwasser

Muntlix-Zwischenwasser

Mahnfeuer

One of many watch-fires lit as part of the campaign.

Alpenkarte

200 theme-based maps of the Alps can be downloaded as PDF documents from the homepage of the AGRALP Project.

Tunick

600 volunteers faced the bare facts on the Aletsch Glacier on behalf of climate protection.

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Fraxern

Fraxern

Fraxern

Fraxern

Klaus

Klaus

Klaus

Klaus

Klaus

Klaus

Röthis

Röthis

Röthis

Röthis

Röthis

Röthis

Mehrfamilienhaus

There is huge potential for energy savings in the building sector.

Luchs

The lynx is always at risk from poaching.

Region amKumma

Region amKumma

Pinzano al Tagliamento

Pinzano al Tagliamento

Region Trentino

Trentino

Staint Martin im Wallis

Staint Martin im Wallis

Val Lumnezia

Val Lumnezia

Albulatal

Albulatal

Treviso Bresciano

Treviso Bresciano

Erto e casso

Erto e casso

Biosphärenreservat

West Nghe An in Vietnam was recently included on the list of biosphere reserves.

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Alchemilla

Alchemilla

Alchemilla

Altach

Altach

Koblach

Koblach

Containerschiff

Maritime shipping has the lowest impact on the environment.

Ecolight

Solar lighting cuts down on costs and CO2.

atomstrom

 

Isérables

Isérables

Fontainemore

Fontainemore

Käserad

 

ARGE - Genuss bei der Arbeit

 

Käseskulptur

 

Herbstmarkt

 

Kräutersalat

 

Silbermantel

 

Exkursion

 

Exkursion

 

Le Sappey

Le Sappey

Le Sappey

Le Sappey

Verleih

 

Entlebuch

 

Entlebuch - Wandern

 

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Entlebuch - Wandern

 

Alto Malcantone

Apertura di un bat-box durante un controllo

Alto Malcantone

Pipistrelli (Nottole di leisler) in un bat-box

Alto Malcantone

Apertura di un bat-box durante un controllo

Gründung Nationalpark Region Kalkalpen

 

Gemeindeworkshop Offenhaltung

 

LEK

 

Fläche

 

Stutzberg

 

Zalum

Zalum

Zalum

Zalum

Zalum

Zalum

Kinder

Reportage Fotografico

Kinder

 

Kinder

 

Farnentfernungsaktion

 

Vogelkundliche Wanderung

 

Traditionelle Heubringung

 

Bardonecchia

Bardonecchia

Bardonecchia

 

Bardonecchia

 

Mussarat

Mussarat Parveen is a 26-year-old Pakistani woman and, together with 25 other people from mountain regions of Asia she is taking part in a further education programme.

St Andre

Public services are essential for sustainable development in rural mountain regions.

Chestnut trees in Grisons/CH

Chestnut trees in Grisons/CH

TransportMobility

www.convenzionedellealpi.org

Gründung

Project partners at the founding of the network in Zurich.

Tessin

The Green Paper is designed to contribute towards positive economic development in mountain regions.

Gueterverkehr

A boost is to be given to alternative modes of transport in Europe.

Strada Regina

Start of the public hike 2007 Manno-Bioggio-Agno beginning at the Aragonite-hall in Manno and dedication of the Strada Regina and and it's first signboard.

Strada Regina

Public hike 2007 Manno-Bioggio-Agno: forest trail leading from Manno to Boggio.

Strada Regina

Public hike 2007 Manno-Bioggio-Agno and arrival in the centre of Manno, where a second signboard was installed.

Schneekanonen

Snow guns are not a cure-all for the impact of climate change.

Landschaftswahrnehmung

 

Bergfilmfestival

 

DYALP2

 

SwissReAward

 

Klimaschutz

 

rocksresort

 

EUGeldercz

Despite existing alternatives the D8 motorway in the Czech Republic is to be built through the protected area in the Ceské Stredohorí mountains.

Postkasten

 

Pinzano al Tagliamento

 

Pinzano al Tagliamento

 

Bauges

 

Gruppe

 

Preisverleihung

The total value of the awards made was 150,000 euros.

Workshop Slovenien

Visits to successful projects were a part of all the workshops.

Tagung BH

The conference on climate change in Bad Hindelang, September 2006.

Ausbildung Tutzing

The global knowledge transfer group from Asian mountain regions.

Lawinenverbauung

Are the measures taken for climate protection and adaptation really sustainable?

Alpenwoche

 

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The Island in the Mur

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Smog situation in the mountains

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Abandoned material from an old installation in the French Alps

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Italy: Demand for holidays in pristine surroundings is increasing

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Wellness tourism in the Alps: a growing trend

Group of snowboarders during an ascent with ski boots

Group of snowboarders during an ascent with ski boots

Avalanches in Slovenia

 

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Pictures of the exhibition

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An isolated alpine dwelling: the starting point for a new settlement?

vorstand zentralasiat. bergdorfallianz

Vice-president Z. Mukhiddinov, Tajikistan, President I. Mussakhodjaev, Kyrgyzstan and member of the Executive Board M. Jalimbetov, Kazakhstan (f.l.t.r.)

alpenrheintal

Better flood protection for the densely populated Rhine valley

lokale Maissorte

A local corn variety that should be preserved

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Pitztaler glacier

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Bolle di Magadino

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Gallberg by Platzers in Tisens

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The Kailash, a mountain sacred to five religions

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Gentle hiking in the mountains as part of a fitness programme

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The cultural landscape

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Bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus)

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The "Highland Nanotechnology Zone" in Grenoble

The Alps: a unique natural heritage

 

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Train accident following storms in the Alps

CIPRA Kleine Schriften 5/90 Leitbild Alpenkonvention englisch

 

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Separating waste - A topical issue in the Alps

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German Undersecretary of State Gila Altmann with UNEP Secretary General Klaus Töpfer

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Buying your ski pass from the train conductor

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Golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)

publ Mapping the impacts of recent natural disasters and technological accidents in Europe

 

Wachtelkönig

Corncrake (Crex crex)

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Alpine cities - the convergence of mountains, landscape and urban life

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Driving endangered livestock breeds up to alpine pastures

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The ascent to the Sewenhütte takes approx. two hours from the nearest postal bus stop.

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Soil erosion can be made worse by cattle tracks

Montagnes d'Europe - Mountains of Europe

 

Impacts of Europe's changing climate

 

Pellet manufacturing plant in Schüpbach in the Emmen valley/CH

Pellet manufacturing plant in Schüpbach in the Emmen valley/CH

A hydrogen-powered piste vehicle

A hydrogen-powered piste vehicle

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The tongue of the Morteratsch Glacier/CH has been melting steadily.

The tongue of the Morteratsch Glacier/CH has been melting steadily.

A postal bus in a mountain region.

A postal bus in a mountain region.

Licht auf den Bergen

Attractive sight or destruction of the night ?

Cover der Revue de Géographie alpine, Tome 92 N°4

 

Trento mit seinem Schloss.

Trent - city of more than 100,000 souls.

Kehren der Passstrasse zum Stilfser Joch.

The mountain road over Passo Stelvio was built 180 years ago.

Schneeband einer Skipiste im Frühling

Artificial snow melts more slowly than natural snow.

Cimolais

Cimolais

Kaiseradler

The golden eagle is an endangered species worldwide, but is still indigenous to the Carpathians.

Cover "Bergsteigerdörfer"

 

Das Schiestlhaus/A.

Schiestlhaus: Modular timber system makes for short assembly times.