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ECONNECT: Nature without limits
by zopemaster — published Nov 06, 2008 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:18 AM — filed under: , , ,
The kick-off for the EU project "ECONNECT - Restoring the web of life" took place in Vienna/A on 4 and 5 November. Over the next three years sixteen partners and four observers from all the Alpine States will be working to implement an ecological network across state borders and the confines of protected areas.
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Protected areas in the EU lacking in quality
by zopemaster — published Oct 23, 2008 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:18 AM — filed under: , ,
According to a report by the European Environment Agency (EEA) more than half of the protected species and habitats in the EU are under pressure. Worldwide, just under 17,000 species are on the Red List, i.e. threatened by extinction.
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Latest issue of the Journal of Alpine Research
by zopemaster — published Oct 23, 2008 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:18 AM — filed under: , ,
The latest publication in the bilingual series Journal of Alpine Research comprises four specialist articles on different topical issues. The first feature deals with the rivalry for public commodities, illustrated with the specific example of an irrigation system in northern Italy.
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More winter passengers handled by France's Alpine airports
by zopemaster — published Jun 19, 2008 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:18 AM — filed under: , ,
Passenger volumes at the airports in Grenoble-Isère/F and Chambéry-Savoie/F increased by 7% and 20% respectively in the 2007/2008 winter season. In the last two years, Grenoble-Isère has had the highest rates of growth in passenger totals of all French airports.
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EU Structural Fund with negative environmental impacts
by zopemaster — published May 29, 2008 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:18 AM — filed under: , ,
More than two thirds of the projects financed with the help of the European Union's Structural Fund have effects that are contrary to EU environmental policy objectives.
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Freight traffic in Europe: costs and alternatives
by zopemaster — published Feb 14, 2008 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:17 AM — filed under: , ,
The European Commission has just released a handbook on the internationalisation of external costs in the transport sector. The handbook features proven methods for estimating and monetising the costs caused by air pollution, noise, climate change, congestion and accidents.
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Laser scanner to protect against floods
by zopemaster — published Feb 14, 2008 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:17 AM — filed under: , , , ,
As part of the EU-sponsored research project FloodScan the German Land of Bavaria is to be photographed and surveyed from the air using laser scanners.
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Agricultural genetic resources of the Alps
by zopemaster — published Jan 17, 2008 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:17 AM — filed under: , , ,
The final report of the project "Continuous Monitoring of Agricultural Genetic Resources of the Alps: The Alpine Delphi" was published at the end of 2007. The project was conducted by the Monitoring Institute for Rare Breeds and Seeds in Europe in co-operation with the SAVE Foundation.
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Luc Hoffmann honoured for his life's work as a conservationist
by zopemaster — published Sep 28, 2007 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:17 AM — filed under: , , ,
The 2007 Environmental Award of the European Nature Heritage Fund goes to Switzerland's Luc Hoffmann in recognition of his life's work as a prominent nature conservationist and nature heritage patron.
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Status report on the lynx in the Alps
by zopemaster — published Sep 28, 2007 — last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:17 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
The Alpine countries have updated their information on the status and distribution of lynx populations on their respective territories for the period 2000 to 2004. The findings are summarised in a new report as part of SCALP (Status and Conservation of the Alpine Lynx Population).
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