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Stable glaciers in Central Asia
by zopemaster — published Apr 30, 2008 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:18 AM — filed under: , , ,
Global warming is not causing all the world's glaciers to melt at the same rate.
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The Alps as a Model Climate Region: cc.alps shows how it's done
by zopemaster — published Apr 03, 2008 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:18 AM — filed under: , , ,
Climate change is affecting the Alps more than other regions of Europe. That's why in many areas measures are now being adopted and prepared to reduce, or adapt to, climate change. CIPRA's new project "cc.alps" is designed to help ensure that these climate response measures are in keeping with the principle of sustainable development as far as possible.
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Climate protection: are we doing the right thing?
by zopemaster — published Mar 14, 2008 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:18 AM — filed under: , , ,
Future in the Alps was a success! But CIPRA is moving on and, with fresh energy and new competence, is this time addressing one very important and equally complex topic. The climate is changing.
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Alpine ski resorts melting away
by zopemaster — published Feb 28, 2008 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:18 AM — filed under: , , ,
A quick demise looks to be on the cards for two ski resorts in the Ticino/CH. Indeed the ski station at Abondance/F did not even go into operation this season.
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A network of sensors for climate forecasts
by zopemaster — published Dec 06, 2007 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:17 AM — filed under: , , ,
Environmental scientists and IT and communication engineers have got together as part of the Swiss Experiment Project to try and assess the impact of climate change in the Alps at the earliest possible stage.
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Call for a more strategic approach to mountain area development
by zopemaster — published Oct 25, 2007 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:17 AM — filed under: , ,
At a meeting of the Adelboden Group held in Rome on 3 October over 60 representatives from governments, civil society and international organisations from mountain countries across the globe called for a more coherent approach to sustainable development in mountain areas.
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UN Conference on Tourism and Climate Change
by zopemaster — published Oct 11, 2007 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:17 AM — filed under: , ,
A three-day United Nations conference was held in Davos/CH in early October on the subject of tourism and climate change. In a joint statement the participants urged action by the tourism sector to face climate change and reduce emissions.
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New publication on Alpine Towns
by zopemaster — published Mar 15, 2007 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:20 AM — filed under: , , ,
In 2005 CIPRA, the International Commission on the Protection of the Alps, organised a large conference on Alpine Towns and has now published the collected findings in a conference book.
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Alpine glaciers melting ever faster
by zopemaster — published Feb 14, 2007 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:20 AM — filed under: ,
The glaciers of the Alps could well disappear sooner than expected. Researchers now believe that in thirty years' time only the largest and highest glaciers will be left.
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1.5 tonnes of artificial fertilizer for skiing competitions?
by zopemaster — published Jan 18, 2007 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:20 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
The impact of climate change on skiing areas is the subject of the OECD study published on 13 December 2006. It concludes that if a region's average annual temperature increases by one degree, only around 500 of the 666 skiing areas in the Alps could be assured of snow.
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