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Alpine Space: A Social Challenge for Research
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zopemaster
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:02 AM
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research, science,
functions of the forest
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Alpine plants: persistent and endangered
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alpMedia
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published
Mar 17, 2021
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:09 AM
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filed under:
alpMedia 2/2021,
research, science,
ecosystem services,
threats to nature and landscape,
ecosystems, biogeochemical cycles
Spiked rue, glacier buttercup, saxifrage: the habitat of such alpine plants is shrinking with the glaciers, as a recent study shows. In addition to climate change, mountain plants are also suffering from nitrogen deposition.
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Where pesticides do not belong
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alpMedia
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published
Mar 16, 2021
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:07 AM
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research, science,
structural problems in agriculture,
soil immissions and hazards,
pesticides,
alpMedia 2/2021,
Agriculture
On children’s playgrounds, in schoolyards and at the marketplace: researchers from Italy, Austria and Germany detect 32 different agricultural poisons in public places in South Tyrol.
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Glacier ice on a stick
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alpMedia
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published
Mar 16, 2021
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:02 AM
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alpMedia 2/2021,
Climate Change,
research, science,
glaciers
Artificial ice cones and “snow ropes”: Swiss glaciologists want to save glacier ice as a water reservoir and make ski resorts more environmentally friendly. The idea comes from the Indian Himalayas.
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Researching the Alps
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alpMedia
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published
Jan 30, 2019
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:22 AM
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research, science,
alpMedia 1/2019
They are probably among the most thoroughly researched mountain areas on Earth, yet the spirit of research in the Alps remains undiminished: November 2018 saw the opening of a new Centre for Mountain Research in the Swiss city of Sion.
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"CIPRA is a both a mainstay and a cornerstone"
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by
zopemaster
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published
Jul 13, 2012
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:07 AM
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filed under:
nature conservation/support,
nature,
research, science,
biodiversity
Chris Walzer, lead partner of Econnect, on ecological networking, psychological barriers and a continuous landscape.
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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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Swiss research into sustainable water use
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zopemaster
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published
May 26, 2010
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:16 AM
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filed under:
water cycle,
research, science
Melting glaciers create new lakes in the Alps. This creates new tourism potential and new risks, such as floods and landslides, for the inhabitants of the valleys. Where and when are such lakes created? Who owns them and who is responsible for them?
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cc.alps on the international climate stage
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zopemaster
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published
Mar 23, 2010
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:15 AM
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players / networks,
development/support measures,
research, science
In 2009 the cc.alps project team attended a wide range of international events where it presented the results of the project.
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Special edition of the Mountain Forum Bulletin now online
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by
zopemaster
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published
Aug 13, 2009
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last modified
Jul 07, 2021 01:15 AM
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filed under:
biodiversity,
research, science,
players / networks
The July edition of the Mountain Forum Bulletin, entitled "Mountain Biodiversity: Lifeline for the Future", is now available for download at www.mtnforum.org/rsmfnews.cfm?newsid=52 (en).
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