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Alpine towns – key to sustainable development
by [email protected] [email protected] published Nov 07, 2022 last modified Nov 09, 2022 08:52 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
The ninth Report on the State of the Alps, entitled “Alpine Towns”, was presented as part of the Swiss presidency of the Alpine Convention. It sheds light on how the Alpine settlement system hinders – or helps – the sustainable development of the Alps.
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Climate change: Merano’s strategy for a better quality of life
by alpMedia published Jul 15, 2020 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:02 AM — filed under: , ,
Trees instead of parking spaces and support for the population during hot spells – with a total of 19 measures like these, the city of Merano/I is countering the effects of climate change. Experts, interest groups and young people have worked together to develop the strategy.
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A stronger voice for young people
by [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] published Jan 27, 2023 — filed under: , , , ,
Young people want to bring about sustainable change, but politics and society are moving too slowly. At the launch of CIPRA International’s Erasmus+ project “Alpine Climate Camps”, young adults discussed their commitment to a sustainable world in Schaan/LI in January 2023.
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Implementing simple ideas for more climate protection
by CIPRA International published Apr 17, 2024 — filed under: ,
Simply do it is the motto of the EmpowerLIFE project launched in 2023. It supports people in realising their do-it-yourself ideas and plans in relation to climate protection. The climate crisis and the energy crisis that emerged in 2022 are motivating many people to take action: they simultaneously want to live more sustainably, help shape the future and reduce costs.
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Experience the last of the glaciers
by CIPRA International published Jul 19, 2023 last modified Jul 20, 2023 10:05 AM — filed under: , ,
Recharge your batteries, go cycling, visit the glaciers: the Alpine Climate Camps project combines mountain sports with climate protection, further encouraging young climate activists. A bicycle tour in Austria at the beginning of September 2023 and other activities in Switzerland and Italy will draw attention to the disappearing glaciers.
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Alpine soils: allies in climate protection
by CIPRA International published May 11, 2022 last modified May 11, 2022 10:59 AM — filed under: , , , ,
The soils of the Alps make a decisive contribution to climate protection. But intensive land use and rising temperatures are endangering them: not only are they losing their valuable function as carbon reservoirs, but they may even become a source of greenhouse gases themselves.
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Climate bridges to south-eastern Europe
by CIPRA International published May 11, 2022 — filed under: , , , ,
The Climate Bridges project strengthens cooperation for transnational climate protection in the Western Balkans. Together with other NGOs, CIPRA Lab is setting up a network platform for this purpose – and is looking for good climate protection examples from south-eastern Europe.
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Climate protection becomes a human right
by CIPRA International published Apr 23, 2024 last modified Apr 23, 2024 02:18 PM — filed under: , ,
A legal milestone for climate protection: on 9 April 2024, the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled that Switzerland is violating the human rights of older women because the country is not doing what is necessary to combat global warming.
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Swiss Chairmanship of the Alpine Convention
by alpMedia published Mar 16, 2021 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:22 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
Switzerland has chaired the Alpine Convention since the end of 2020. One of the main topics for the next two years will be climate protection.
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South-East Europe’s first climate champions crowned
by Gams Michael published Nov 09, 2022 last modified Feb 07, 2023 03:01 PM — filed under: , , ,
Climate protection across borders: on 9 November 2022, South-East Europe’s first Climate Champions were crowned in Sarajevo/BiH. From 40 projects submitted on climate protection and sustainability, an international jury of experts selected five, while two other projects received special awards.
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