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ForumAlpinum 2010: proceedings now online
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zopemaster
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published
Nov 10, 2010
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM
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research, science,
towns and cities, agglomerations,
land settlement,
climate change, climate policy
The 9th edition of the ForumAlpinum was held in Munich/D in early October. Titled Metropolises and "their" Alps it explored from scientific and political angles the relationship between the Alps and large cities along the Alpine Arc Further on the plenary talks and workshops focused on the relations between large cities and climate change, biodiversity, geo risks, and the European macro-region "Alpine Space".
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From vegetable plots to supermarkets: land consumption in France
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zopemaster
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Dec 02, 2004
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:04 AM
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filed under:
regional planning, regional development, land use,
towns and cities, agglomerations,
land settlement,
settlement landscape,
landscape
The French association for regional planning and rural development has recently published a white paper on the subject of land consumption as a result of urbanisation, entitled "The End of the Landscape?". More and more arable land is being built up with residential buildings and industrial parks, and land consumption is progressing at an alarming pace.
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Sonthofen to be 2005 Alpine Town of the Year
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zopemaster
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Jul 15, 2004
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:04 AM
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filed under:
players / networks,
towns and cities, agglomerations,
land settlement,
Alpine Convention,
international treaties
On July 8 the German town of Sonthofen officially launched its preparations for the 2005 Alpine Town of the Year with an impulse workshop followed by a press conference. An international jury is to award Sonthofen the title of "2005 Alpine Town of the Year" for its past services on behalf of sustainable development in particular.
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Conference on "Cities in the Mountains"
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zopemaster
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May 19, 2004
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:03 AM
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filed under:
towns and cities, agglomerations,
land settlement
The French mountain organisation Montanea is organising an international conference on "Cities in the Mountains" together with the Alpe magazine. It is to be held at the Chambéry Conference Centre on 29 June. Admission is free. The registration deadline is 22 June. The conference will offer simultaneous interpretation in French, German and Italian.
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