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CIPRA's point of view: New solidarity between the Alps and metropolitan areas
by zopemaster published May 30, 2012 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:07 AM — filed under: , , , ,
Various political actors are pushing for the development of a macro-region for the Alps. CIPRA also says yes to an Alpine macro-region - but only within a clear framework. This offers the opportunity to make the rest of Europe aware of the issues facing its Alpine regions.
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CIPRA's point of view: The Alps are far too valuable for the Olympics
by zopemaster published Mar 12, 2013 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM — filed under: , , , , , ,
The result of the vote held on 3 March 2013 in Graubünden is clear: 52.7% are against the Winter Olympics being held there in 2022. This example shows that there is no desire for gigantism in the Alps.
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CIPRA's point of view: Co-operation, not killing
by zopemaster published Aug 23, 2013 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM — filed under: , , , , ,
The authorities in Graubünden are demanding that bears be shot in Italy before they cross into Switzerland and potentially cause problems there. Is a preventive shooting really suitable to prevent conflicts with humans?
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CIPRA viewpoint: for an environmentally friendly and participative energy transition
by zopemaster published Sep 18, 2013 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM — filed under: , , ,
The energy transition is one answer to the threat of global warming and the explosive risks of nuclear energy. Erwin Rothgang, President of CIPRA Germany, speaks about the minimum requirements for the Bavarian Alps.
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Point of view: the enlightened Olympics-free Alps
by zopemaster published Nov 13, 2013 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:08 AM — filed under: , , , , , ,
The referendum decisions against "Munich 2022" and "Graubünden 2022" prove that the Olympic spirit is dead. Simply not everyone has yet noticed.
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Point of view: The mountains do not grow to heaven
by zopemaster published Dec 13, 2013 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM — filed under: ,
Mountains and valleys do not grow bigger - at least not in the human timescale. Yet our appetites grow from day to day. Sooner or later we will have to adapt our consumption of natural resources to their availability. We had better decide freely for a more modest life before we are forced to do so, demands Claire Simon.
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Point of view: who will fill the macro-regional Alpine house with life?
by zopemaster published Jan 29, 2014 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:10 AM — filed under: , , ,
Just as in the building of a house, the inhabitants are the most important persons involved in the Alpine macro-region. But, eight weeks after the start of the process, states and regions have yet to indicate to the representatives of civil society whether they may contribute. R.S.V.P.
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by CIPRA International published Jul 12, 2017 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:22 AM — filed under: ,
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Point of view: Skiing, adieu!
by CIPRA International published Nov 19, 2017 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:09 AM — filed under: , , ,
Winter is here and in many ski resorts the snow cannons are running at full blast. Yet the number of skiers is in decline, making it hard to justify the immense investments made with the aim of expanding ski areas. It is time to realise that skiing is not a business model with a future, says Katharina Conradin, President of CIPRA International.
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Point of view: A plea for colourful cities
by alpMedia published Nov 13, 2020 last modified Jul 07, 2021 01:12 AM — filed under: , , ,
Corona has strikingly shown how important accessible local recreation areas are for our well-being. Over 70 percent of the Alpine population live in cities. There is a great deal of potential for action there in particular, says Magdalena Holzer, Project Manager at CIPRA International.
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