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Natural diversity through stones
by CIPRA International — published Feb 01, 2024 — last modified Feb 07, 2024 03:23 PM — filed under: , , ,
What do the large woolly bee, the protected fire-bellied toad, the busy ant and the white stonecrop have in common? They all feel right at home in and around cairns, which CIPRA’s “StoneRich” project is creating in seven pilot regions.
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Working together for better public mobility
by CIPRA International — published Jan 16, 2024 — last modified Jan 23, 2024 10:41 AM — filed under: ,
In many rural areas of the Alps, public transport services are inadequate, both for daily needs and for tourism development. The new project by CIPRA France and CIPRA Germany aims to promote cooperation between stakeholders and to stimulate creative processes of international exchange so as to develop solutions.
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UNESCO recognizes Alpine season as cultural heritage
by CIPRA International — published Jan 23, 2024 — filed under: , ,
In December 2023, UNESCO added the “Alpine season” to its Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage. Known for centuries in Switzerland and neighbouring countries, the Alpine season remains alive and well thanks to its many different forms.
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2030 Winter Olympics in Nice
by CIPRA International — published Jan 16, 2024 — last modified Jan 16, 2024 08:58 AM — filed under: , , ,
Switzerland’s idea of decentralised, sustainable games has been rejected by the IOC. Instead, the French Mediterranean city of Nice is very likely to be awarded the contract.
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Extreme weather at a glance across the Alps
by CIPRA International — published Jan 16, 2024 — last modified Jan 16, 2024 02:58 PM — filed under: , , ,
At the end of November, a new Alpine-wide research centre presented itself to the public at the Schneefernerhaus, the German environmental research station below the Zugspitze peak: the “TUM Alpha – Centre for Alpine Hazards and Risks” will coordinate, on an international basis, the prediction of extreme climate events in the mountains.
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Point of view: Mountains for everyone? Not a chance!
by CIPRA International — published Jan 16, 2024 — filed under: , , ,
Access to the mountains and mountain sports is often unfair, exclusive, segregating and discriminatory. Henriette Adolf, Deputy Executive Director of CIPRA Germany, argues in favour of equal participation in mountain sports.
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The urban exodus and the climate
by CIPRA International — published Feb 01, 2024 — last modified Feb 01, 2024 08:53 AM — filed under: , , ,
Many mountain regions in the Alps are affected by out-migration. However, climate change is also causing some people to migrate – at least temporarily – from the cities to the mountains, as an Italian research project shows.
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The role of forests in climate change
by CIPRA International — published Feb 01, 2024 — last modified Mar 05, 2024 04:56 PM — filed under: , , , ,
What role will forests play in the future in the face of climate change? At the end of 2023, CIPRA Slovenia co-organized a meeting of various interest groups on this topic. Experts agreed on the need to designate more areas where forests are left unmanaged.
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