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National parks in the mountains and the simulation of local participatory processes
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zopemaster
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published
May 05, 2010
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:15 AM
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national parks,
protected areas / sanctuaries
This year's first issue of the "Revue de géographie alpine" / "Journal of alpine research" presents research on protected mountain areas and the participatory processes in those areas. The five essays discuss questions such as: Do trends and political guidelines contribute to the identification of compromises and consensus, and to the rectification of previous follies in environmental policy?
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Nature abhors borders: Ecological Continuum and Econnect
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by
zopemaster
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published
Jul 08, 2010
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM
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national parks,
protected areas / sanctuaries
CIPRA sees itself as something of a networker. And this applies to nature conservation as well. It brings officials, local authorities and scientists together, regardless of national borders. After all, animal and plant migrations don’t stop at border barriers either.
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National park under discussion
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zopemaster
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published
Oct 17, 2012
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Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM
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national parks,
protected areas / sanctuaries
The Vanoise National Park in Savoy has a new charter. Representatives from the worlds of politics, economics and civil society have been working on it for over five years. Environmental groups have given it their support, but criticise its limited impact. The municipalities are nevertheless reluctant to sign up to it.
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Wolves: France wants to shoot them while Switzerland celebrates new-borns
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begle
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Nov 15, 2012
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last modified
Apr 24, 2024 03:25 PM
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filed under:
nature conservation/support,
nature,
biology,
ecology,
national parks,
protected areas / sanctuaries
In Switzerland they are celebrating the first new generation of wolves. But where should these wolves go? A national park in the south of France has initiated a debate on this topic - with consequences for the Alps.
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Colle del Nivolet and Val di Genova, Italy: No more car invasions
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zopemaster
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Jul 18, 2003
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM
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traffic avoidance, traffic calming,
transport policy, transport planning,
tourism,
national parks,
protected areas / sanctuaries
On Sundays in summer in the past few years the high plateau in the area of Colle del Nivolet was regularly transformed into a giant car park. However as of this summer the plateau can be reached only on foot, by bicycle or by shuttle bus.
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Italy: 2005 World Ski Championships a risk to national park
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zopemaster
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published
Sep 25, 2003
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM
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winter sports, skiing areas,
sport,
national parks,
protected areas / sanctuaries,
sporting events,
sport
Preparations for the World Ski Championships in the upper Valtellina in 2005 are in upheaval. The projects for the resort of Santa Caterina Valfurva, which is to stage the women's races, have come under attack. Environmental associations believe that as the Santa Caterina Valfurva skiing region is situated in the Stilfserjoch National Park the environmental impact of the projects should be examined particularly thoroughly.
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New study on the development of alpine national parks
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zopemaster
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published
Nov 06, 2003
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM
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national parks,
protected areas / sanctuaries,
regional policy, regional development programmes,
regional development,
research, science
Volume 43 of the Münchner Studien zur Sozial- und Wirtschaftsgeographie [Munich Studies on Social and Economic Geography] features the findings of a research project on the regional economic significance of alpine national parks.
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Die regionalwirtschaftliche Bedeutung des Nationalparktourismus
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zopemaster
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Jul 07, 2021 01:07 AM
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national parks,
protected areas / sanctuaries,
regional cycles,
tourism
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