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Alpine towns – key to sustainable development
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published
Nov 07, 2022
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last modified
Nov 09, 2022 08:52 AM
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Climate protection,
sustainable development,
towns and cities, agglomerations,
alpMedia 7/2022,
nature conservation/support,
Report on the state of the Alps
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
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alpMedia
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published
Jul 15, 2020
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:02 AM
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Climate protection,
Climate change adaption,
alpMedia 6/2020
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
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by
[email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected]
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published
Jan 27, 2023
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Youth,
Youth participation,
Social Innovation,
Climate protection,
alpMedia 1/2023
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
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CIPRA International
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published
Apr 17, 2024
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Climate protection,
alpMedia 2/2024
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
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CIPRA International
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published
Jul 19, 2023
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last modified
Jul 20, 2023 10:05 AM
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Climate neutral Alps,
alpMedia 5/2023,
Climate protection
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
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CIPRA International
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published
May 11, 2022
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last modified
May 11, 2022 10:59 AM
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soil,
alpMedia 2-3/2022,
Climate protection,
permafrost,
Soil
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
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CIPRA International
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published
May 11, 2022
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Transnational cooperation,
Climate protection,
alpMedia 2-3/2022,
Climate Bridges,
Mountains
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
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CIPRA International
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published
Apr 23, 2024
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last modified
Apr 23, 2024 02:18 PM
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alpMedia 3/2024,
Climate protection,
climate change - repercussions
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
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alpMedia
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Mar 16, 2021
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:22 AM
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alpMedia 2/2021,
Alpine Convention,
Climate protection,
climate change, climate policy,
Alpine politics,
transport policy, transport planning
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
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by
Gams Michael
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published
Nov 09, 2022
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last modified
Feb 07, 2023 03:01 PM
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filed under:
Climate protection,
Climate,
Climate Change Adaptation,
Climate Bridges
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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